This is where the nation comes to remember and where history is made. As “America’s Front Yard,” the National Mall and Memorial Parks is home to many …
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Oct 11, 2024
This is a nice walk on a clear day. School children run in groups around here. Lots of places to sit, and watch nature. Nice photo opportunities. Full review by Tigeriffic69
Oct 9, 2024
We had a great time exploring and learning here. Many of us had not been there before and it truly is something that must be seen in person to truly appreciate. The Washington Monument was the kids f… Full review by Nomad34586300990
Oct 8, 2024
There is so much to see. The museums are amazing, just be prepared to do a lot of walking. The museums stay open from 10: to about 5:30. The museums are free, but you have to reserve a time for the m… Full review by Corey P
We are a family of 18 (2 families of 6, 1 of 4 and my husband and I. Mid March, we will be near Arlington National Cemetery and needing transportation over to the National Mall so we can walk or use the DC Connecter system. Other than a long subway ride, is there a faster way to get over there? Help!!!
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If you are staying at a hotel or air bnb, May I suggest you ask someone locally where they can give you more up to date information than I. Good luck.
Hello! My children and I will be spending time walking around the National Mall in August. Are there any locker rentals, particularly around the US Capitol Building? I will be carrying a backpack-cooler with bottled waters for my kids, but no liquids - not even sealed water bottles - are allowed inside the US Capitol Building nor it's coat check areas. Thank you!
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I did not see any locker rentals. We did take empty water bottles, but you might not be able to take in a cooler. You can call their visitor center office or check on line for more info.
They work out at about $1 for 5 minutes but you'll need to buy a minimum of $10 worth of rides. Check the charge before you buy (the app will show this). Also, make sure you have …
They work out at about $1 for 5 minutes but you'll need to buy a minimum of $10 worth of rides. Check the charge before you buy (the app will show this). Also, make sure you have access to internet to unlock the scooters. You'll also need to upload your Driver's licence for identification when you first download the app. We used 'Spin' and they were great but there are plenty of others.
I recommend catching the red circulator bus $1 across the street from union station. It circles the entire mall making a loop from Union Station to the Lincoln Memorial and back with stops …
I recommend catching the red circulator bus $1 across the street from union station. It circles the entire mall making a loop from Union Station to the Lincoln Memorial and back with stops near all the museums. Nice clean buses. $.50 for seniors kids ride free
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