National World War II Memorial

The National World War II Memorial is located just west of the Washington Monument, overlooking the Reflecting Pool. It represents the sacrifices made during the second world war, with pillars representing the US states, the District of Columbia, and the Territories of the US as of 1945.

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Hours

Open 24 Hours
Rangers on duty: 9:30am - 11:30pm

Transportation

Smithsonian Station, Federal Triangle Station (Orange Line, Blue Line, Silver Line)
Metro Center Station (Red Line, Blue Line, Orange Line, Silver Line)

Address

900 Ohio Dr SW, Washington, DC 20024