Tiles For America

One of the few authentic memorials left from the time of 9/11

After the tragedy of 9/11, handmade heartfelt memorials popped up all over New York City. Eventually most of them were dismantled and disappeared. This is one of the few that remains. And while vas...

Don't miss!!!!

I went searching for this after reading some of the reviews on this website. It was quite hard to find and we walked straight past it the first time. It is located on a chain link fence at the corne...

Touching mix of art and memorial

This could be easily passed as one might think it's just an art installation of tiles. It's much more than that, as each tile has the possibility of invoking emotion. As you move through the tiles, yo...

Such a moving experience

We walked down 7th avenue toward lower Manhattan when we saw this from across the road, many tributes left by ordinary people who have taken time to remember the victims of the 9/11 disaster. Heart...

Dignified and Humbling. A must see.

It seems strange to call this an attraction, but it is a sight that needs to be seen. An hour spent reading the tiles here is an hour well spent. A unique memorial.