1. Venice
Atta and al-Shehhi took flying lessons at Huffman Aviation Inc. from July to December 2000. Back to map

2. Nokomis
Atta and al-Shehhi rented a one-story, coral-colored home along Laurel Road in 2000. Back to map

Florid East Coast (north to south)

3. Belle Glade
Atta and others were seen in August 2001 asking about crop dusters. Back to map

4. Lantana
With the attack just three weeks away, Atta honed his flying skills in a rented four-seat Piper from the Palm Beach County Airport. He practiced three days at $88 per hour. Back to map

5. Boynton Beach
Hijackers Satam Al Suqami, Waleed Alshehri and Wail Alshehri - all on the first flight to hit the World Trade Center - lived for a time at Homing Inn and trained last summer at Jim Woolard's World Gym. Back to map

6. Delray Beach
A major gathering point for most of the Florida-based hijackers last summer. They were seen downtown at the drug store, the bank, the library, local restaurants. Several lived out near I-95 at two condo complexes. Back to map

7. Deerfield Beach
Several hijackers spent their final days in Florida at the Panther Motel. Back to map

8. Coral Springs
Atta lived here in an apartment on West Atlantic Boulevard. But for how long? Back to map

9. Pompano Beach
In the weeks before the attacks, Atta and al-Shehhi rented cars three times at Warrick Rent-a-Car, where the motto is "We rent for less - MUCH less." Back to map

10. Lauderdale by the Sea
A duplex near the beach was the temporary home of Ziad Jarrah and Ahmed Al Haznawi, both on the flight that crashed in Pennsylvania. Back to map

11. Fort Lauderdale.
At least two hijackers, Saeed Alghamdi and Ahmed Alnami on the flight that crashed in Pennsylvania, flew from here to Newark to get in position for Sept. 11. Back to map

12. Dania
Jarrah, the pilot and leader on Flight 93 out of Newark, practiced martial arts at US-1 Fitness Club. His instructor called him strong and athletic. Back to map

13. Hollywood
At various times in 2001, three leading hijackers - Atta, al-Shehhi and Jarrah - all lived here in apartments and hotels. At least 6 hijackers used a computer at a Kinko's store to book their Sept. 11 airline tickets. Hollywood also was where Atta, al-Shehhi and another man were seen having a final night on the town, Sept. 8. Back to map

14. Opa-Locka
Two leaders in the Sept. 11 attacks, Atta and al-Shehhi, practiced on a big jet simulator at SimCenter Inc. at Opa-Locka Airport in early 2001. They concentrated on turns. Back to map

15. Miami
Atta flies out of Miami International Airport twice in 2001 for Spain. Authorities suspect he meets with an Iraqi intelligence official and Ramzi Bin al-Shibh, an alleged Sept. 11 co-conspirator and the subject of a worldwide manhunt. Back to map