The story
The unofficial Kurt Cobain memorial where graffiti-covered benches serve as a global pilgrimage site for Nirvana fans.
Everything that was here
- 1901–present · still open
Viretta Park (Kurt Cobain Memorial)Park
The unofficial Kurt Cobain memorial where graffiti-covered benches serve as a global pilgrimage site for Nirvana fans.
See the map in 1902 → - 1901–present · still open
Viretta ParkPark
The peaceful lakeside park where grieving Nirvana fans gather every April 5th at benches covered in decades of graffiti tributes to Kurt Cobain.
See the map in 1902 → - 1994–1994
Kurt Cobain ResidenceResidence
The lakeside mansion Kurt Cobain owned for only three months before his tragic death, now completely remodeled.
See the map in 1994 → - 1902–1994
Kurt Cobain Death HouseHistoric Residence
Kurt Cobain's body was found by an electrician three days after he shot himself. The suicide note ended with "I love you, I love you."
See the map in 1903 →
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