September 11, 2001: Ground Zero

We have compiled a list of events being held in New York City for the tenth anniversary of September 11. Events include the Memorial Ceremony at Ground Zero, as well as other events around NYC.

Read about the New York City 9/11 memorial service scheduled for September 11th, 2011. Plans for the tenth anniversary of the September 11th attacks will include family members of World Trade Center victims reading the names of those lost in the 9/11 attacks in New York City, the Pentagon and Pennsylvania.

Want to visit Ground Zero and the World Trade Center? We have information about tours, exhibits and museums at Ground Zero, as well directions and details for visiting Ground Zero on your own.

In remembrance of the events of September 11th, the Tribute in Lights was first lit nightly from March 11- April 14, 2002. Since then, it has been illuminated on the anniversary of the September 11th attacks. It casts two ghostly beams of light from where the World Trade Center towers once stood.

Find out how to get tickets to access the viewing platform at Ground Zero to observe the recovery efforts at the former World Trade Center site.

People from all over the U.S. and the globe have come to New York City to support New York, as well as to see for themselves the World Trade Center site. See what the area looks like now with these pictures.

Aerial photos of the Pentagon and the World Trade Center before and after the terrorist attacks on September 11.

See pictures from a visit to Ground Zero. Includes photos of St. Paul's Chapel and the temporary memorial at the site.

These pictures show the view from the Ground Zero viewing platform in March 2002. Recovery efforts have made extensive progress in clearing the area.

September 11, 2011 marks the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks that changed America. How will you commemorate the day and honor those lost?