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National WWII Memorial
17th St
Washington, DC
HOURS OF OPERATION: Open daily 24 hours
ADMISSION: Free
Getting Around
PARKING: Street parking
METRORAIL STOP: Take metro to the Smithsonian stop on the Blue line then walk west on Jefferson to the Mall.
SHUTTLE BUS: The Old Town Trolley is a great way to get from one monument to the next. As you tour the nation’s capital you will have the opportunity to get off the trolley and visit memorials, museums, and historical points of interest; as well as opportunities for shopping and dining throughout the city. Trolleys will come by each stop at least every 30 minutes. Your boarding Pass is your ticket to rejoin the tour at any designated stop. Buy tickets online for the Old Town Trolley.
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Visit the National WWII Memorial
The first national memorial dedicated to WWII, the memorial honors the 16 million men and women who served in the U.S. armed forces and the more than 400,000 who died fighting in the second World War. The memorial is the newest to be added to the Mall, and was dedicated May 29, 2004.
Visit the official web site for the National WWII Memorial.
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