9/11 Memorial Weehawken — Attraction in Weehawken

A deeply moving and beautifully designed tribute. The Weehawken 9/11 Memorial features two towering trident beams recovered from the World Trade Center, standing solemnly in an infinity pool that reflects both the sky and the Manhattan skyline. This site not only honors those lost on September 11 but also commemorates the heroic maritime evacuation that brought thousands across the Hudson to safety here in Weehawken. The memorial’s tranquil setting along the Hudson River Walkway offers a space for quiet reflection, with benches and a fountain enhancing the peaceful atmosphere. A must-visit for anyone seeking a place of remembrance and...

The perfect location for a memorial of this magnitude. What’s esp nice is the new WTC can be seen to the south/slight southeast from this memorial. Very thoughtfully placed & created, and the memorial even lights up at night. The coolest thing about the trident display is that they sit in a small infinity pool flowing into the Hudson River, kinda like mimicking the actual infinity waterfalls in the original memorial inside the footprints of the original towers location....

I visited here a few years back, but did not know about this, since it is around a bend behind construction fences (still, years later). It is very neat and striking, since the World Trade Center tridents are iconic. This includes the names of five Weehawken residents who perished on that terrible day, but also the memorial commemorates the many that were ferried across the Hudson to the safety of Jersey. ...