911 Sculpture: A Tribute to Resilience
A moving tribute in Tucson, Arizona, honoring the lives lost on 9/11 and the enduring spirit of resilience and unity.
The 911 Sculpture in Tucson, Arizona, is a poignant artistic tribute to the lives lost during the September 11, 2001 attacks. Crafted to embody resilience, unity, and hope, the sculpture invites contemplation and reflection. It serves as a space for personal remembrance and collective healing through art.
A brief summary to 911 Sculpture
- 10637 E Camino Quince, Tucson, Barrio Viejo, Arizona, 85701, US
- +1520-298-4961
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and a more reflective atmosphere.
- Take your time to walk around the sculpture and appreciate its details from various angles.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From downtown Tucson, walk to the Ronstadt Transit Center. Take Bus Route 4 eastbound towards the Eastside. After about 30 minutes, transfer to Bus Route 8 southbound at E 22nd St & S Wilmot Rd. Ride for approximately 15 minutes and get off at E 29th St & S Camino Seco. Walk east on E 29th St for about 15 minutes to E Camino Quince. The 911 Sculpture is at 10637 E Camino Quince. A single fare on Sun Tran is typically $1.75.
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Walking
If you are near the Tucson Convention Center, walk east on E Congress St until you reach S 6th Ave. Turn left on S 6th Ave and continue north until you reach E 29th St. Turn right on E 29th St and walk straight for about 1.5 miles until you reach E Camino Quince. The 911 Sculpture is located at 10637 E Camino Quince. Walking is free.
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Parking
Parking options near the 911 Sculpture are limited. Metered street parking is available, and free after 7 p.m. and all day on Sunday. Garages in downtown Tucson include the Pennington Street Garage (110 E. Pennington St.) with hourly rates of $1.00 per hour. Payment can be made at kiosks or exit gates. The GoTucson Parking app can be used to pay for parking at metered spaces.
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