Standing on the grounds of the Massachusetts State House on Beacon Hill, this larger-than-lifesize memorial was installed in 2007, after a fundraising campaign by firefighter organizations. It’s surrounded by a ‘ring of honor’ listing names and serves as the focus of an annual commemoration on September 11.
Desert View Watchtower, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
A visit to the Desert View Watchtower on the eastern portion of the Grand Canyon’s South Rim. Constructed in the 1930s, it offers magnificent canyon views and a tie to the Native American history of the Canyon.