This is where the nation comes to remember and where history is made. As “America’s Front Yard,” the National Mall and Memorial Parks is home to many of our country’s most iconic memorials telling the story of people and events that shaped us as a nation. Each year, millions of people come to recreate, commemorate presidential legacies, honor our veterans, and make their voices heard. Read More
Information to make the most of your visit to the National Mall, whether you've got a few hours or a full week to spend.
The National Mall has many programs and special events to enhance your visit. Go on a ranger led tour, attend a ceremony, and much more!
National Mall and Memorial Parks includes more than a dozen units of the National Park System & more than 100 unique monuments & memorials.
The National Park Service and its partners will honor those who gave their lives in defense of the country this Memorial Day weekend.
Last updated: May 21, 2024
