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    Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial

    Virginia

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  • Spring/Summer Hours Not Extended

    Spring/summer hours will not be extended. Arlington House will continue to be open daily from 9:30am - 4:30pm.

Directions

Getting There

Car
Arlington House is located inside Arlington National Cemetery. From Washington DC you can drive to the cemetery by crossing the Memorial Bridge. In Virginia access to the cemetery is from the George Washington Memorial Parkway.

Detailed driving directions can be found in the Carpooling/ Vanpooling section.

Parking

Unauthorized vehicles cannot drive into the cemetery. Parking for Arlington House is available at the Arlington National Cemetery Visitor Center. Handicapped parking is available at the Old Administration Building, located behind Arlington House.

Public Transportation
The Memorial is also accessible by the Blue Line of the Metro subway system. The Arlington Cemetery subway station is near the Visitor Center for the cemetery.


Getting Around
Arlington House can be reached by a 10-minute walk from the cemetery Visitor Center/parking area.

Did You Know?

North slave quarters and well at Arlington House

The summer kitchen for Arlington House was in the lower level of the north slave quarters behind the house. The well was located conveniently between the house and kitchen.