
District of Columbia
Tonight
🌘 14% moon
10.6 h fully dark
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Entrance
Free entry
No entrance fee.
The memorial is open 24 hours a day.
Generally open:
winterspringsummerfallHours are reported by the park — verify before you go.
📞 202-426-6841
✉ National_Mall@nps.govWeather now: ☀️ Clear, 62°F
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