2024's Top Attractions

In a remarkable achievement, Thinc Design has seen two of its flagship projects - the Empire State Building and the 9/11 Memorial Museum - ranked as the number one and two visitor attractions in the United States for 2024. This recognition not only underscores our unparalleled expertise in designing iconic spaces but also highlights the lasting impact these landmarks have on both domestic and international visitors. Let's explore what makes these attractions stand out and how Thinc Design's visionary approach played a key role in their success.

The Empire State Building: A Timeless Icon Reimagined

The Empire State Building has long symbolized New York City's grandeur and architectural prowess. Thinc Design's involvement in the recent reimagining of this iconic structure has elevated its status to the top visitor attraction in the U.S. for 2024.

A Revolutionary Visitor Experience

Thinc Design spearheaded a comprehensive redesign of the Empire State Building's visitor experience, emphasizing interactive and immersive elements that celebrate the building's rich history and cultural significance. The journey begins in the redesigned lobby, where state-of-the-art exhibits and digital displays narrate the building's construction and its place in popular culture.

While the Observatory remains the centerpiece of the experience, Thinc Design's touch has transformed it into a multi-sensory adventure. The reimagined space now features augmented reality viewers that overlay historical views of the New York City skyline, complemented by captivating projections that make every visit unique. This blend of cutting-edge technology and compelling storytelling has redefined the Empire State Building experience, ensuring its status as a must-see destination for generations to come.

The 9/11 Memorial Museum: Honoring History with Thoughtful Design

The 9/11 Memorial Museum, ranked second among the top U.S. visitor attractions in 2024, further exemplifies Thinc Design's ability to create profoundly resonant spaces.

A Place of Remembrance

The 9/11 Memorial Museum serves as a poignant reminder of the September 11, 2001 events, honoring the lives lost and the resilience of survivors. Thinc Design approached the museum with deep sensitivity and respect, crafting a space that is both educational and contemplative.

The museum's layout guides visitors through a chronological journey of 9/11, featuring multimedia displays, personal artifacts, and oral histories that offer a comprehensive understanding of the day's impact. Thinc Design incorporated interactive elements that allow visitors to engage with exhibits on a personal level, fostering deeper connections to the stories being told. Thinc Design's seamless integration of the memorial into the museum experience ensures that visitors depart with a profound sense of awe and understanding.

Thinc Design's Legacy of Innovation

Thinc Design's success with the Empire State Building and the 9/11 Memorial Museum showcases the firm's innovative approach and unwavering commitment to creating meaningful, engaging visitor experiences. By seamlessly blending cutting-edge technology with thoughtful design, Thinc Design has established a new benchmark for visitor attractions worldwide.

As the top two U.S. visitor attractions in 2024, these projects exemplify how Thinc Design continues to redefine our interaction with the world's most significant landmarks. From the awe-inspiring vistas atop the Empire State Building to the poignant reflections within the 9/11 Memorial Museum, Thinc Design's work ensures these iconic spaces will inspire, educate, and resonate with visitors for generations to come.