{"id":7233,"date":"2013-07-29T06:01:56","date_gmt":"2013-07-29T13:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/?p=7233"},"modified":"2019-07-21T13:19:38","modified_gmt":"2019-07-21T20:19:38","slug":"the-sixth-floor-museum-at-dealey-plaza-dallas-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/?p=7233","title":{"rendered":"The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza (Dallas, Texas)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the many benefits of traveling is learning about history. During a visit to Dallas, TX last week, I had the opportunity to visit the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza formerly known as the Texas School Book Depository. The location in which shots were fired which resulted in the death of the 35th President of the United States, President John F. Kennedy in 1963. Opened in 1989, the Sixth Floor Museum highlights the impact of the tragedy of President Kennedy&#8217;s death on the nation and the world.<\/p>\n<p><center>This year marks the 50th Anniversary of that tragic day in November 1963.<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7258\" style=\"width: 543px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/The-Sixth-Floor-Museum.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7258\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7258\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/The-Sixth-Floor-Museum.png\" alt=\"The Sixth Floor Museum at dusk\" width=\"533\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/The-Sixth-Floor-Museum.png 533w, https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/The-Sixth-Floor-Museum-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7258\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Sixth Floor Museum at dusk<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7245\" style=\"width: 547px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Historic-Landmark.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7245\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7245\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Historic-Landmark.jpg\" alt=\"Dealey Plaza Historic Landmark\" width=\"537\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Historic-Landmark.jpg 537w, https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Historic-Landmark-300x279.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 537px) 100vw, 537px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7245\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Historic Landmark<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7246\" style=\"width: 507px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/West-End-Historic-District.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7246\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7246\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/West-End-Historic-District.jpg\" alt=\"West End Historic District Dallas, Texas\" width=\"497\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/West-End-Historic-District.jpg 497w, https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/West-End-Historic-District-194x300.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7246\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">West End Historic District<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the many benefits of traveling is learning about history. During a visit to Dallas, TX last week, I had the opportunity to visit the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza formerly known as the Texas School Book Depository. The location in which shots were fired which resulted in the death of the 35th [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[370,23],"tags":[368,369,367],"class_list":["post-7233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-north-america","tag-dallas","tag-jfk","tag-the-sixth-floor-museum-at-dealey-plaza"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7233"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14197,"href":"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7233\/revisions\/14197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scenicrunway.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}