@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!
Laura M. • August 5, 2012Remember that never in the history of the U.S. Military has a woman been drafted! Thank You, and Welcome Home!
Amy C. • November 12, 2018Don’t overlook this monument on the Mall.
Nikos X. • April 7, 2017Nice place with many bars, coffee shops and restaurants. Also its the perfect place to start your night in DC
Tammy G. • July 14, 2011My faves: the kitchen garden, West Wing, Sasha & Malia's swingset & the view of the monuments.
Skye M. • March 27, 2011Best in early spring when the trees are in bloom.
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.
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.
Mary U. • September 5, 2012So proud to be an American, in-spite of having to tolerate so many disrespectful rude folks. Love our First family!
Markus T. • January 18, 2016A cool little landmark in Georgetown. Right next to the university, and close to the bridge.
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.
James C. • August 16, 2015Cool monument check it out.
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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