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National Mall Independence Day Celebration
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The National Park Service STRONGLY RECOMMENDS that you use public transportation to arrive in Washington, D.C. Parking will be extremely limited and various road closures will be implemented throughout the day. Be prepared to walk to most locations, as congestion likely will occur due to large crowds trying to move through security barriers.

Arriving by car

If you choose to drive, limited parking is available on Hains Point accessible via I-395 or Maine Avenue from the East only. Vehicles will not be allowed on or around the National Mall. Check and obey all signs for parking regulations.

Parking

Vehicles will not be allowed on or near the National Mall. If you are driving, we suggest that you park at an outlying Metro station and take the Metro into the park.

Check and obey all signs for parking regulations.

Public Transportation

Metro trains and buses provide transportation to and around Washington, D.C.

Several train stations serve the National Mall. Please visit Metro online....information.

Please visit Metro online or call (202) 637-7000 for fares, schedules, directions, and accessibility information.

Tourmobile

Tourmobile will not operate on July 4th.

For more information for future visits check the Tourmobile Website or call (202) 554-5100.

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Last Updated: June 23, 2011 at 12:45 MST