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2.0 of 5 stars.
I went to the Sixth Floor Museum on free museum day. I've wanted to go in the past, but I just couldn't justify spending $12 to go to a small, one-floor museum about death. Even the DMA is only $10!...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
killer. Go there if you havn't.Self explainatory museum.
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place was the highlight of a brief business trip I took to Dallas. In fact, it's actually the only thing I particularly remember about the city (I found the place to be fairly nondescript...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Very interesting stuff, I took my dad and he loved it. I love that little diorama of the assassination they have, its awesome. If you've seen Bubba Ho-Tep. The art director made a replica for the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great museum. The audio tour is fantastic, the historical context they give you about Kennedy's presidency is great, and then it is so surreal to read about and watch the footage of Kennedy's...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Sixth Floor Museum is the perfect place to take out of town visitors, especially those who have a sense of JFK's history. The audio tour provides the perfect narrative to each display, while the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Plan on spending at least a few hours here. When we stopped by it was on a whim, not planned, but considering that we would have spent that time in traffic anyway, it was a great place to park and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I think everyone has a basic understanding of the Kennedy assassination just from TV & movies, but the museum really brings it all together. It's well presented on the sixth floor and the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Although the museum takes a few hours to walk through, it was a great refresher on the events surrounding the assassination and to experience the areas where the events of the assassination took...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is a piece of history. You should make it a point to visit here if you ever come to Dallas. The Museum is small but superbly organized and presented. The audio guide is very informative...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2009
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I just visited the lovely city of Dallas for the first time this past week. One of the places I sought out after seeing it online was the Sixth Floor Museum. We paid additional for the audiotour and I would...
kudzu.com - user review - 03/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Make sure you give yourself several hours for this museum. On the day I chose to visit I had several other things planned, but I ended up canceling most of them due to being so absorbed in the whole...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This a great place that has been restored to teach others about history! My mom is a JFK fanatic and she's a bit loopy with it, so taking her here was a must.It's really neat to be able to go into the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great historical sight. Very thorough and balanced look at the event. Parking was easy. I couldn't determine where the proposed Oswald shots were taken from. The audio tour didn't work for me. The mix...
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Beyond the emotional impact, this is a showcase of archiving at its best. I'm a museum devotee and enjoy learning as much as I can about preserving data for posterity. This is a great place to see...
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Maybe I'm just morbid, but standing inside the museum and looking out from the sixth floor at the X's on the pavement was about as cool as it gets as far as I'm concerned. Historically speaking I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
a very well curated and well organized museum. the Audio Tour was extremely helpful in guiding the visitor through the maze-like exhibit. there is A LOT of information here and I can see it getting...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2008
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If you have visitors who are 45 years old, this is a place you must take them. The younger people dont always seem so fascinated with the idea. They often prefer the DMA or Nasher. But for those of us who...
kudzu.com - user review - 10/12/2008
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Every out of town guest akss to go here. With so much history it is a shame more locals don't visit here. There is much to learn.
kudzu.com - user review - 10/01/2008
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We love taking our out-of-town guests to Dealey Plaza and they are always amazed at how well kept the Museum is. Even my daughter who is 12 really enjoyed seeing this and learning about such an important event...
kudzu.com - user review - 09/23/2008
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The Sixth Floor Museum is one of the most Moving experiences that I have ever had. I recommend it highly!
openlist - user review - 09/23/2008
4.0 of 5 stars.
I haven't reviewed this? I swear I did. Anyways - I went to the 6th floor museum again this weekend and it was pretty much exactly as I remembered it. It's obviously historical and has a lot of info...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Whoa. This museum is definitely worth the time and money. I spent less than $20 bucks here, and I learned a tremendous amount about the assassination of JFK and the conspiracy theories....
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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I love to visit and live pretty close. Its amazing how close you live to a very important part of histor.
kudzu.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I won't say much because most of it has already been said.It's a chilling, very thorough museum. My advice is to go during a weekday when it's fairly quiet. It's extremely chilling, and very humbling....
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2008
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The whole time I was amazed how well this place was put together. I just took pictures and had learned a lot
kudzu.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This was one place I really wanted to see while visiting Dallas and I'm so glad I did. The museum is awesome and totally blew me away.The tour is very informative and well put together and the audio...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2008
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This is a very historic place and a lot of fun to go to. It's very educational and has a lot history to it. Fun for everyone.
kudzu.com - user review - 06/17/2008
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Every visiting guest i hae ever hosted from out of town wanted to go see the grassy knoll and Dealey plaza. You can peruse the area on your own while you formulate your own opinion of a conspiracy or pay for a...
kudzu.com - user review - 06/16/2008
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Every time we have out-of-town guests, I take them to Dealey Plaza. There is so much history in this small building. It's incredible. It's very reasonably priced. Get the audio tour for sure. You learn so much...
kudzu.com - user review - 06/12/2008
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The 6th Floor Museum manages to educate you tastefully on a tragic moment that altered the course of America. It is informative and educational. If you do the tour shell out the extra bucks for the headphones....
kudzu.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Seattle yelper post actually stirred my brain...I was just at the 6th Floor Museum not too long ago and totally spazzed and didn't do a review!The Kennedy Assassination has always been egg on the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2008
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Great place to take out of town guest, you also get the opportunity to visit te West End since they back up to each other. A great choice if you want to do something other than shop with your guest!
citysearch.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I didn't actually realize this was a museum my friend was taking me too, I had more of a restaurant/bar in mind, given the name: "The Sixth Floor @ Dealey Plaza". Sounds sexy... However, I was oddly...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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This museum is very tastefully done. I was not born when JFK was shot and I remember learning about him in history in high school. I had no interest then. After visiting the musuem I now have more respect for...
kudzu.com - user review - 04/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's always amazing to see where history has taken place. This place gives you chills as you see the grassy knoll and the book depository in person. The museum does a great job of showing many...
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
About 20 minutes before arriving by coincidence here I was asking my cousin, "What's historic about Dallas-anything interesting to see?". As we rounded the corner of Houston and Elm Streets I glanced...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Do you remember where you were when J.F.K. was shot? I don't, wasn't born yet. But I'm as proud as any other Dallasite that it happened here so we'd have sometime to do when relatives come in for a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I know the story. I've heard the controversy. I've listened to the debates. I've watched the documentaries. But this exhibit still blew me away. The artifacts, the photos, the clippings, all of...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
When you go to Dallas Texas make sure this museum is on your list of must see.....This is one of the best historical preservation's that I have ever witnessed. Everything from 1963 is in pristine...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I feel like such an ass for doing this, but 3 stars. Seems like I'm the only one who rated this place less than a 4.... Does that make me ignorant and stupid and uneducated for not enjoying this...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Even though I've been to Dallas many times, I had never visited the former Book Depository in Dealey Plaza, which houses the Sixth Floor Museum. The museum chronicles the events leading up to John F....
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hit the grassy knoll first. You're not experiencing what all of those people experienced in 1963 without going there first. . The chaos must have been thick. The only problem I have with the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Essential place to visit if you're in Dallas. The corner of the sixth floor of the book depository has been restored to how it looked in November 1963 when Lee Harvey Oswald used it to fire down on...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It took me living here for 27 years before I actually went to this museum. It's just not something you think about when you're from here . . . but this place is amazing. It takes a lot out of you and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not a huge history buff and I find it a little morbid to visit a place that commemorates the assassination of anyone, but I am really glad I went here. I paid a few dollars extra to get the audio...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is another great place to bring out-of-towners who want to see some unique Dallas attractions. While this museum commemorates a devastating moment in American history, it is tastefully done and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2007
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If you have any interest at all in history, don't go to Dallas without visiting the Sixth Floor Museum. I didn't know much about the ...
gusto.com - user review - 05/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow. I've read a lot on the assassination of JFK and understand all the controversy surrounding the event. The museum is well worth seeing and contains a lot of very interesting information. It's a...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Only four reviews for the most visited tourist attraction in Dallas? Holy crap. I found the Sixth Floor Museum to be a really impressive and nicely-presented museum. If you're a museum geek or...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2007
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I just visited the lovely city of Dallas for the first time this past week. One of the places I sought out after seeing it ...
gusto.com - user review - 03/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I just visited the lovely city of Dallas for the first time this past week. One of the places I sought out after seeing it online was the Sixth Floor Museum. We paid additional for the audiotour and I...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Well worth seeing, and a must for any trip to Dallas. Very well done and interesting and informative, whether you know just the basics or are pretty familiar with the details. It's like standing in a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2007
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When I was recently on a business trip to Dallas, I extended my stay to go to this museum and I am sure glad that I did. The cost was $10 per person and I think it was a great deal. The museum i...
judysbook.com - user review - 10/05/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Better than average museum, definitely a shrine to JFK and the time of his assasignation. Family safe exhibit and somewhat politically neutral. Great introduction for someone who has never been...
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2005
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Sixth Floor Museum At Dealey Plaza is a very nice museum.It is located in the very building Oswald shot Kennedy and is filled with a lots of information. There is a guided audio tour, numerous film cl...
judysbook.com - user review - 12/06/2005
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The greatest history lesson this museum can give is to let doubters look through that ill fated sixth floor window and see that Lee Harvey Oswald could indeed have had an easy and clear shot at JFK, dispelling...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/01/2005
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This museum isof histric importance. It shows the life of John F Kennedy and is in a landmark district where the asassination occured. The museum includes many photographs and different films and info...
judysbook.com - user review - 10/01/2005
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The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealy Plaza is a museum that they built in the old Book Depository in Dallas. It is where the gunman stood when JFK was shot in Dealy Plaza. It is a very neat place to visit...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/28/2005
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The Sixth Floor Museum At Dealey Plaza is a place you have to go visit at least once. It is very informative and well worth the money to visit. It tells you all about President John F. Kennedy and w...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/29/2005
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I had always knew what happened in dallas, but I wanted to see where it all took place. I thought it was cool how they had everything set up. They definatly went all out to make this a cool experiance...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/21/2005
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This museum is incredible, as it details the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Because the event was not perfectly clear, the museum also discusses every plausible theory on who fired the shot. Visito...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/21/2005
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What else is there for guests to do in Dallas but to go to the assination site of President Kennedy and visit the Sixth Floor Museum. This is a fun museum, and although seeing it so many times won't ...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/18/2005
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Guests always want to go see the Sixth Floor Museum, it's one of those things that you end up seeing time and time again. Luckily, then, it's very well done. It has some background on the life of JFK ...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/17/2005
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Remember the legacy President JFK let behind in this 6th floor museum in Dallas. It historical museum lies in the exact place where Oswald shot our beloved preisedne. It shows the history of his lif...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/17/2005
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If you ever wanted to know anything about the Kennedy Assassination, then visiting The Sixth Floor Museum is a must. It is located in the very building Oswald shot Kennedy and is filled with a wealth...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/17/2005
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While it would be nice if the admission to this museum was less, it is still a good value. It is on the sixth floor (as the name implies) of the infamous Texas Book Repository from where (depending o...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/17/2005
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Anybody interested in history will love this place. It's always an interesting feeling to stand in a spot where so much of American history was changed. The museum details Kennedy's life with tons of ...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/16/2005
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You have to visit this museum to witness a piece of the history of Dallas. See the window through which the sniper aimed his rifle at JFK. See all the newspaper clippings, investigations, and artifact...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/12/2005
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The Six Floor Museum is the location of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. It has a lot of pictures, video and audio records about the President and its short trip to Dallas in 1963. Yo...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/04/2005
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This place is a very creative and cool place to take your kids to. The sixth floor museum is located in downtown dallas and it is dedicated to the life of John FKenned one of the presidents of the united...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/31/2005
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This place is a very creative and cool place to take your kids to. The sixth floor museum is located in downtown dallas and it is dedicated to the life of John FKenned one of the presidents of the uni...
judysbook.com - user review - 07/28/2005
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This museum is a must see. It celebrates the life of John F Kennedy and is in a national landmark district where the asassination occured. The museum includes many photographs and different films and ...
judysbook.com - user review - 07/28/2005
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The spacious sixth floor of the former Texas School Book Depository allows visitors to walk unaccompanied among the open, partitioned displays. Highlighting the tour is the corner window and the vinta...
judysbook.com - user review - 07/22/2005
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This museum is a must see. It celebrates the life of John F Kennedy and is in a national landmark district where the asassination occured. The museum includes many photographs and different films and...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/15/2005
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The museum, which is housed in the old Texas Schoolbook Depository where Lee Harvey Oswald allegedly perched to shoot the president, is more than about Kennedy's assassination. You'll see exhibits on the...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/26/2005
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The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza is an educational and permanent historic exhibit that examines the life, times, death and legacy of President John F. Kennedy within the context of American history. This...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/21/2005
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The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza is an educational and permanent historic exhibit that examines the life, times, death and legacy of President John F. Kennedy within the context of American hist...
judysbook.com - user review - 06/21/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Some people search for their G-spot, I always wanted to stand on the Z-spot. The place where Abraham Zapruder took his famous movie on November 22, 1963. You can do that and more here. It's amazing...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2005
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The Sixth Floor Museum is a unique and interesting compilation of data on JFK, his life and his death. However, I found it to be very intense,not in a bad way but young children could not comprehend what this...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/16/2005
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