The National Mall

The National Mall is the living room of the United State and the central point of our Nation's Capital memorial and monument area with a wide range of important Washington, DC things to do and attractions spread throughout this iconic space. As an open-air national park, The National Mall Washington is a great place to explore with the whole family and see American history and culture in action.

Details

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Free

Hours -

24-hours a day

Activities

Over 300 Acres to Explore
Vietnam Veterans Memorial

The Capitol Reflecting Pool
United States Botanical Garden

Parking, Directions and Public Transportation

The National Mall is conveniently located in the heart of Washington, D.C. and easily accessible by public transportation and there are parking garages within walking distance. The term National Mall commonly includes areas that are officially part of West Potomac Park and Constitution Gardens to the west, and often is taken to refer to the entire area between the Lincoln Memorial and the United States Capitol, with the Washington Monument providing a division slightly west of the center.

What are the best places to eat?

Each museum has a café onsite, and there are many other nearby places to experience good food such as Eastern Market and Old Post Office Pavilion.

FAQs

What are the must-see attractions on the National Mall?
US Capitol Building, Washington Monument, Smithsonian Museums, and the National Gallery of Art.
How many museums are located on the National Mall?
There are over a dozen world-class museums open to the public. They include: Most of the Smithsonian Museums and The National Art Gallery.

Helpful Links

http://www.nps.gov/nacc/index.htm

Map/Directions

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