Suggestions for Structure near Washington

Ankush S. • February 15, 2013Though tours to the top of the monument have been closed because of the earthquake, this place is great for picnics and admiring one of the nations most notable structures.

Paulo F. • August 31, 2017Great museum, amazing place and all free!!! Congratulations to the team that keep such an amazing structure working and attending thousands of visitors from all over the world!

Jake S. • August 14, 2019The monument is wonderful, but along with bathrooms and a gift shop, there is also a small museum to Jefferson in the basement of the structure. Check it out.

_ • November 6, 2014The triangular structure of this memorial is amazing. All 19 stainless steel soldiers are dressed in full combat gear.

DC Preservation League • July 27, 2011Constructed between 1879-1881 by architects Cluss & Schulze, it was built to house the international exhibits left over from the Philadephia Continennial Exhibition of 1876.

Stacy B. • October 1, 2021Beautiful spot! Inspired by the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, where circular structures symbolize heaven and squares represent earth.

David H. • March 20, 2010Check out the children's art gallery.

Moris G. • August 16, 2018great and fresh sea food ! parking is a little bit of a problem

Ben F. • September 7, 2013Golf course, mini-golf, a restaurant, a pool, plenty of green space, breeze off the river and a very nice secluded loop to bike, jog or just relax.

M Squared Real Estate • August 15, 2011The park features many of Washington's famous cherry trees, has terrific views of the city and is a popular place for biking, running, fishing and picnicking.

Derek J. • November 16, 2014Great place to sit and read. A quiet respite in Southwest.

Joe M. • August 18, 2010Great bike route for transitioning between other Paths

Paige C. • March 26, 2016Gorgeous! Come here for the peak blooms of the cherry blossom trees! It gets crowded, so try to come during the week and walk all the way around!

Scott J. • April 5, 2021Really like the design of this memorial. Plantings along the top make it feel framed by nature, spaces to gather, meandering flow, inspirational quotes, space to gather.

Oleg Y. • May 14, 2016Beautiful place to get a rest. Lots of birds and flowers.

❀mihoko❀ • April 11, 2013Take your time to feel. Try entire basin, hidden paths, mornings, evenings, sunrise, sunset. Her Grace & Stunning Beauty will embrace YOU. She is quiet yet very eloquent. Learn her journey. Be gentle.

Elizabeth S. • July 10, 2012The café on the garden is a great place to take a break after a long day!

Rachel • April 14, 2015Beautiful outdoor gardens and indoor greenhouse. I am so glad I checked this place out!

Wil W. • August 30, 2011The landscape is beautiful. A must see for any visitor to DC!

Eric H. • April 26, 2014Great running trails with spectacular views of the historic monuments.

Hard R. • October 3, 2019A must visit. Great photo ops.

CJ W. • December 27, 2011Some of the best, most overlooked statues in DC. Check the detail on the horse-drawn artillery statues on the south end.

Architect of the Capitol (AOC) • June 21, 2018Bartholdi Park was created in 1932 and named for Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, the sculptor of the historic fountain located at its center.

IWalked Audio Tours • May 27, 2013Per artist“Edge of the sculpture portrays a path of a star as it flows through the center of the sculpture’s ‘back hole’ into negative-space time & on again into positive space” Full history via<LINK>

Rob • October 5, 2014Thanks to our wounded heroes.

Sabrina S. • September 5, 2014Absolutely wonderful! Visit this place around 530pm on a summers day. Great weather

Mike D. • November 20, 2018Beautiful area to relax in the middle of the National Mall!

Kye S. • January 30, 2010Incredibly impressive. What makes it even more special, the vets who are there, love to talk about their experience. To hear history first hand like that is incredible.

Sheri C. • July 6, 2013It was great. Loved checking out the flowers most of all.