Kurt Cobain Memorial Park, Riverside memorial park in Aberdeen, United States

Kurt Cobain Memorial Park is a small riverside park at the foot of the Young Street Bridge, along the Wishkah River. It features a guitar-shaped concrete form, a grey metal plaque with a portrait of Cobain and the inscription "As You Were" by artists Kim & Lora Woodard, dedicated April 5, 2011, and a granite headstone inscribed with Cobain quotes. A tall dark slab behind the guitar bears the words "STONE MORE SPECIAL".

The city of Aberdeen created this memorial space in 2011, offering the first official recognition of a well-known musician from the area. The bridge above the park had already been mentioned in a song during the early 1990s before the location itself became a pilgrimage site for fans.

The park honors a musician who grew up in this town and later achieved worldwide recognition. Visitors have covered the wooden surfaces beneath the bridge with personal messages and artwork that express their connection to his music.

The park sits on East 2nd Street near the river and remains open around the clock, with parking available along the street. The area beneath the bridge can be damp or muddy depending on river levels and weather conditions.

The granite headstone in the park carries quotes from Cobain, but part of one was sandblasted away because the mayor found the phrase about drugs offensive. The guitar form beside the plaque is pale grey concrete, not metal, and the plaque itself is grey metal bolted to a rough dark stone base.