@mrfboyer • March 13, 2015Best pictures come at sunset from the WW2 monument
Breno D. • January 24, 2015AWESOME view !! ... Just sit back and enjoy this beautiful national monument next to your buddy abraham lincoln 🇺🇸📍🙌
Chris S. • July 6, 2015This is a bit out of the way being on the backside of the Basin - but is a must see monument.
Jackie R. • February 22, 2013Beautiful view of the city! Lovely quotes around the monument.
Matthew S. • July 18, 2021Best monument for when you want to seriously reflect on American values operationalized through history.
Angie H. • April 8, 2016A hidden gem of a monument. Not the most popular, but perhaps the most pleasant to visit, especially during cherry blossom season.
jeyo • December 14, 2015This is a quiet space of reflection. You can feel the weight of history here, and even still see its impact with flowers laid about the monument.
Mike B. • October 4, 2014Best time to view this monument is at dusk. Very powerful. 🇺🇸
M Squared Real Estate • August 20, 2011Grant's monument occupies the single most prominent location on the Capitol Grounds, directly over the reflecting pool.
Rich P. • April 26, 2015Hidden gem. Great spot for a few running laps or even just a walk. Great statue of Teddy!
IWalked Audio Tours • September 26, 20121993 addition to Vietnam Memorial. Honors efforts of more than 265,000 women who served during war. Sculpted by Glenna Goodacre who is mother to supermodel Jill Goodacre. Full site history here<LINK>
Amy C. • November 12, 2018Don’t overlook this monument on the Mall.
Tammy G. • July 14, 2011My faves: the kitchen garden, West Wing, Sasha & Malia's swingset & the view of the monuments.
Alicia • June 10, 2011Be sure to ring the memorial bell!
DC Preservation League • August 5, 2011National memorial to the 36th president. Authorized by ongress in 1973 and built in 1974-77. Architectural work of Mead Palmer and Mills & Petticord. Sculptural work of Harold Vogel.
DC Preservation League • August 9, 2011Two major components (old Marine Barracks and Band Hall) of a unified composition of military buildings built in 1902-06, using the designs of architects Hornblower & Marshall and George Hadfield.
Going Out Guide from PostLocal • March 22, 2011#CherryBlossoms: Japanese and U.S. dignitaries gather April 3 from 2:30 to 4 p.m. to light the 360-year-old Japanese stone lantern that Japan gave to the United States in 1954.
Dani C. • September 20, 2020Beautiful memorial! Your supposed to start by the statue of him as a boy and work your way to the other end. Frankly either way is fine. Just see it all.
Markus T. • January 18, 2016A cool little landmark in Georgetown. Right next to the university, and close to the bridge.
James C. • August 16, 2015Cool monument check it out.
Timothy C. • May 15, 2013Two name locator books are by state while two are by last name alphabetically. This will help you locate the officer you are looking for a lot quicker.
John M. • January 16, 2019Drop by during the daylight hours to see it best
C-SPAN • August 30, 2011Designed by Cass Gilbert and sculpted by Daniel Chester French this 78 ft. memorial for the Army’s First Division took 5 years to build. More info C-SPAN American History TV video.
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