Memorials and monuments are synomous with Washington, DC. Here you will find a list of many of the monuments and memorials you will want to see during your visit.
Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA is a cemetery that gets a lot of foot traffic. Arlington National Cemetery is a stop on many sightseeing tours and hallow ground to honor America's soldiers who gave the ultimate sacrifice.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial pays tribute to those veterans who served in the Vietnam War. Visiting the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC in the evening is especially beautiful.
The Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC is a presidential memorial dedicated to the third president of the United States.
The Washington Monument in Washington, DC is the tallest structure in Washington, D.C. At just over 555 feet high it is one of the most visited sights in DC.
The Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC was created to honor the 16th president of the United States. Visitors can access this guide to plan their visit to the memorial.
Washington, DC has a number of memorials and monuments dedicated to the Presidents of the United States. Many are, like the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial, are some of the most recognizable sights in Washington, DC. To follow is a complete list.
The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial is located along the Tidal Basin and is one of the newer memorials honoring a US President. FDR has the distinction of serving the US for 12 years.
Washington, DC is filled with memorials honoring US presidents. The sites chosen and memorials created vary from president to president. The LBJ Memorial Grove is located near the Pentagon and Arlington Memorial Cemetery.
Theodore Roosevelt Island in Washington, DC is 88 acres of wilderness dedicated to Theodore Roosevelt. A memorial on the island pays tribute to Theodore Roosevelt.
The US Navy Memorial in Washington, DC was dedicated on October 13, 1987. Along with the Naval Heritage Center where visitors can get a healthy dose of maritime history, the US Navy Memorial comprises the Memorial Plaza which honors America’s sailors
The Albert Einstein Memorial located at the National Academy of the Sciences is one memorial that kids of all ages will enjoy.
President Lincoln's Cottage was designated a US monument in 2000 by President Clinton. After a $15 million restoration and renovation, this historic site is opening its doors to the public.
This list provides you with information about the most popular US memorials and monuments in the city to help you plan your visit.
