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Arlington House The Robert E Lee MemorialView of Washington DC from Arlington House
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Arlington House The Robert E Lee Memorial
Frequently Asked Questions
 

What are the park's hours?

Arlington House is open daily from 9:30 a.m to 4:30 p.m. year round.  The park is closed Christmas Day and New Years Day.

Arlington National Cemetery is open April- September from 8:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. and from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. October- March.


Is there a fee to visit the park?

There are no admission charges to enter the Cemetery or Arlington House.

What is the closest Metro Station?

Arlington Cemetery, a stop on Metro's blue line, is the closest station to the park. For more information, visit Metro's website.
The Lee girls bedchamber at Arlington House  

Did You Know?
Robert E. Lee and wife Mary had seven children, three boys and four girls. Six of the seven were born at Arlington House. Only Custis, their oldest son, was born elsewhere, at Fort Monroe, Virginia. All of the Lee children lived to adulthood.

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Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:29 EST