Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
Near the Jefferson Memorial along the tidal basin. No fees. Interpretative ranger staff are on duty 8am-11:45pm daily. The memorial is open to the public 24 hours a day.
Metro stop: Smithsonian on the blue/orange line
Korean War Veterans Memorial
The memorial is open to the public 24 hours a day. Park rangers are available to answer questions from 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. A close walk from the Lincoln Memorial.
Metro stop: Smithsonian on the blue/orange line
Lincoln Memorial
Rangers are on duty 9:30a.m. - 11:30 p.m., but the memorial is open to the public 24 hours a day.
Metro stop: Smithsonian on the blue/orange line
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
South Bank of the Tidal Basin. The memorial is open 24 hours a day with rangers on duty from 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. There are no fees to visit. At the Swan Boathouse, you can rent a paddleboat to ride around the basin.
Metro stop: Smithsonian on the blue/orange line
United States Air Force Memorial
The United States Air Force Memorial, located in Arlington, Virginia, was dedicated on the weekend of October 14 and 15, 2006, and opened to the general public on October 17, 2006. The Memorial is open every day of the year, with seasonal time changes: April-Sept.: 8am-11pm; Oct.-March: 8am-9pm.
Metro stop: Pentagon on the yellow/blue line
United States Navy Memorial
Metro stop: Archives-Navy Memorial on the green/yellow line
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
The memorial is open to the public 24 hours a day. Park rangers are available to answer questions from 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. A close walk from the Lincoln Memorial.
Metro stop: Smithsonian on the blue/orange line
Washington Monument
Open 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Tickets are required, but free and can be obtained at the kiosk at 15th and Jefferson starting at 8:00 a.m. Tickets go quickly. To avoid the line and waiting time, you can reserve tickets in advance by clicking here, or by calling 1.877.444.6777 for individual tickets or 1.877.559.6777 for group reservation. A nominal fee is applied when purchasing tickets in advance.
Metro stop: Smithsonian on the blue/orange line
World War II Memorial
Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. No fees. Park rangers are available to answer questions from 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 p.m. The memorial is located on 17th Street, between Constitution and Independence Avenues, and is flanked by the Washington Monument to the east and the Lincoln Memorial to the west. For more information about visiting the memorial, accessibility, parking, directions, special events and other details, please visit the National Park Service Web site or call (202) 619-7222.
Metro stop: Smithsonian on the blue/orange line
