Why you should visit the Survivor Tree at the 9/11 Memorial

The National September 11 Memorial in New York is steeped in symbolism and meaning. 

For example, the twin waterfall pools emphasize the absence of the twin towers, which used to soar 110 stories into the sky.

The large stone monoliths of the Memorial Glade feature inlays of melted World Trade Center steel, symbolizing strength through adversity. 

And then we have the Survivor Tree. 

When I’m guiding walking tours of the 9/11 Memorial, I always bring my guests to see the Survivor Tree because it is part of an important chapter in the story of 9/11. 

Read the full article here: The Story of the 9/11 Survivor Tree and What It Means