Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

It’s been more than 50 years since President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in downtown Dallas, yet his legacy lives on at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza. Located in the former Texas School Book Depository, The Sixth Floor Museum presents the social and political landscape of the early 1960s, chronicles the assassination and its aftermath, and reflects upon President Kennedy’s lasting impact on our country and the world.

Events (3)

COMING 4JUN 2018

Rebel Spirits Opening Program

@ Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

The Sixth Floor Museum is presenting a special evening that includes a preview of a new temporary exhibit, Rebel Spirits: Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr., and an exclusive program with photojournalist/exhibit curator Lawren...

COMING 5JUN 2018

Rebel Spirits: Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr.

@ Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. were born worlds apart, but by the time they were killed within months of each other in 1968, they had come together through shared interests in civil rights, poverty and opposition to the wa...

COMING 18JUN 2018

Delta Epiphany: RFK in Mississippi

@ Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Robert Kennedy encountered the stark reality of poverty in America in the spring of 1967 when he visited the Mississippi Delta as part of a Senate subcommittee investigation of poverty programs. Come listen to Ellen Meacham, author of D...