EYEwitness Tours – Kari Watkins

Experience the Oklahoma City National Memorial Museum through stories from those most affected by the April 19, 1995, bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. Hear personal accounts from Family Members, Survivors and First Responders who lived it.

• Private tour before the Museum opens to the public (60 minutes)
• Behind the scenes tour of the Archives (30 minutes)
• 10% discount on all Memorial Store purchases the day of the tour

Kari Watkins became the Memorial’s first staff member as the Communications Director in March 1996. Kari oversaw the design competition of the Outdoor Symbolic Memorial and the building of the Memorial Museum and worked with board and staff to raise $29 million dollars for construction. She was named Executive Director in 1999. Today, she oversees the operations of the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum, one of Oklahoma’s most visited sites and is Race Director for the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon.