Oklahoma City National Memorial

National memorial and museum · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Illustration of Oklahoma City National Memorial

Overview

The Oklahoma City National Memorial honors the 168 people killed in the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building.

History

The bombing on April 19, 1995, was one of the deadliest acts of domestic terrorism in U.S. history. The memorial opened in 2000, with a museum and the Survivor Tree.

Today

Visitors come from around the world, and the memorial hosts a remembrance each April.

Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.