World War II Memorial in Washington, DC is also known as part of the D.C C. Mall. It's the perfect way to pay your tribute to the many that have served and died for their country. Alhtough many children are not interested in memorials as part of their vacation plans, the World War II Memorial will definitely spark their interest. They'll be particularly interested in counting the 56 different pillars that each represent a U.S. state or territory that sent its soldiers to battle. The Field of Stars that represent the many that have lost their lives consists of 400,000 stars. Nighttime is the perfect time to visit the memorial as you'll see the pillars and central fountain all lit up for all to see. Admission to this historical landmark is free and you'll want at least a couple of hours to see all there is to see.
The World War II Memorial is a monument to the over 16 million that have served in some branch of service for the United States, the many that have died as well as those that supported the war from home. This is one of the most significant memorials to be given to the Second World War. This memorial has been open to the public and is operated by the National Park Service. If you're interested in visiting this great memorial, they are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. For information on special events, their hours or any questions you may have, you can contact the National Park Service. You won't want to be in the D.C. area and miss this great attraction.
This all-day tour will take you to some of the area's most popular monuments and museums, such as National Air and Space Museum, the Smithsonian Institute, the Capitol Building, the FBI Building, and the Library of Congress among various other stops along the tour.
The Mt Vernon / Arlington Tour offers Washington DC visitors a rich look into the history of our nation as you explore over a dozen landmarks throughout Mt Vernon, Arlington and DC proper.
Explore the sights and sounds of Washington DC with the Monuments Tour, Capital Sites Tour, or Sites at Night where you bike from 4-8 miles with your guide explaining the importances and fun facts of the different highlighted sites along the way.
The following tours drive by World War II Memorial:
Explore the sights and sounds of Washington DC with the Monuments Tour, Capital Sites Tour, or Sites at Night where you bike from 4-8 miles with your guide explaining the importances and fun facts of the different highlighted sites along the way.
World War II Memorial is a Tour Stop / Pick Up for the following tours:
All aboard for fun in the nation's capital on the Old Town Trolley Narrated Hop On/Hop Off Tour as you sit back while expert tour guides help you discover the beauty and majesty of Washington DC with a two hour adventure covering Washington's major attractions such as the Lincoln Memorial, Georgetown, Washington National Cathedral, the White House, the museums of the Smithsonian Institution and Vietnam Veteran's Memorial.
We also offer a detail of most tour stops, drive bys and visits with our Tour Connections page.
