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Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site
Permits
 
National Mall and Memorial Parks is a unique and bustling park visited by over 25 million visitors per year and issues approximately 3000 permits per year. As such a permit is required for many activities to assure that they will not conflict with each other or with the general visitor experience. Specific areas within the individual memorials are considered restricted space. For more information please contact the Office of Park Programs at 202.619.7225.
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Did You Know?
President James K. Polk’s inaugural parade displayed the slogan “Manifest Destiny” and reflected the expansionist mood of the nation – a mood that culminated in the Mexican War of 1846-47.

Last Updated: November 10, 2008 at 15:31 EST