The picture features a water feature with still water in the center of a stone square.

World War I: “Remember US”, Remember U.S.

National Mall and Memorial Parks

  • 20 - 90 minutes
  • 8 tour stops

The war to end all wars, World War I, brought great change to American life in the 20th Century. Architect Joseph Weishaar honors the service of 4.7 million Americans at the World War I Memorial. Native trees and water features create a place to ponder the past. “The Hero’s Journey” by Sabin Howard tells the story of one soldier’s experience, and a world in crisis.

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