World War II Memorial

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The World War II Memorial honors the 16 million Americans who served in the armed forces during World War II. Located between the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument, it features fountains, pillars, and inscriptions representing unity and sacrifice

What to See & Do

  • ⛲ Walk around the magnificent and rhythmic memorial fountains 🌊 🚶
  • 📜 Read the deeply moving engraved quotes and historic inscriptions 🖋️ 🏛️
  • 🏛️ View the grand Atlantic and Pacific arched pavilions 🌊 🌎
  • ⭐ Reflect at the Freedom Wall honoring the fallen heroes 🇺🇸 🕊️

How to Get There

  • 🚇 Arrive via the Smithsonian or the Foggy Bottom Metro stations 🚉 🎫
  • 🚌 Utilize the various National Mall bus routes available nearby 🚍 🗺️
  • 🚶 Easily walkable from all of the surrounding national memorials 🏛️ 👟

Travel Tips

  • 💡 Evening lighting offers a beautiful and peaceful atmosphere ✨ 🌙
  • 🏛️ Combine your visit with the iconic Lincoln Memorial nearby 🗽 🤝
  • 👟 Wear comfortable walking shoes for the hard stone surfaces 🚶 🏁
  • 🕊️ Allow plenty of time for personal and quiet reflection 🕰️ 🧘

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🎖️ 6:00 PM – Visit the historic World War II Memorial site ⛲ 📸
  • 🚶 6:30 PM – Walk toward the nearby and majestic Lincoln Memorial 🏛️ 👟
  • 🌅 7:30 PM – Enjoy the sunset views at the scenic Reflecting Pool 🌊 🌇
  • 🌙 8:30 PM – Take a relaxing evening walk on the National Mall 🏛️ 🏁

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: 24 hours

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

Early morning or evening

Location

📌Washington, D.C., United States

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