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2. www.nps.gov › wwii › indexWorld War II Memorial (U.S. National Park Service)

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   Mar 15, 2024 · The World War II Memorial honors the service of 16 million members of the armed forces and the support of millions more on the homefront. Plan Your Visit The World War II Memorial is open 24 hours a day, every day of the year.

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   What is the National World War II memorial?

   • Everything you need to know for planning a visit to this majestic memorial on the National Mall that honors American sacrifice during World War II. What is the National World War II Memorial and where is it?

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   Where can I find information about World War II memorial?

   • For information about the park, visit the National Park Service website for World War II Memorial: 56 pillars surround a central fountain, commemorating the efforts and sacrifices of those who served, supported, and died in World War II.

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   Is the World War II memorial open?

   • The World War II Memorial is a unit of National Mall and Memorial Parks. National Mall and Memorial Parks is open 24 hours a day. The early evening and morning hours are beautiful and tranquil times to visit. The World War II Memorial fountains are turned off for winter from approximately December through March.

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   Why should you visit World War II memorial?

   • The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. Stone architecture, bronze sculptures, and a glorious fountain combine to recognize the ways Americans served in the fight to end tyranny and restore freedom around the globe. Planning a Visit? For information about the park, visit the National Park Service website for World War II Memorial:

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4. washington.org › dc-guide-to › national-world-war-iiVisiting the National World War II Memorial in Washington, DC

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   The National World War II Memorial honors the 16 million people who served as part of the U.S. Armed Forces during World War II, including more than 400,000 who gave the ultimate sacrifice for their country. The memorial sits along the central vista of the National Mall, at the east end of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

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   Apr 5, 2024 · Quick Facts. Location: Washington, DC. Significance: Memorial that honors Americans who served in World War II and contributed on the home front. Designation: Memorial. Amenities. 3 listed. Dedicated in 2004, the World War II Memorial is a large stone plaza designed by architect Friedrich St. Florian.

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   Plan Your Visit. The World War II Memorial was dedicated on May 29, 2004 to honor the 16 million who served in the armed forces of the U.S. during World War II, the more than 400,000 who died, and the millions who supported the war effort from home.The memorial is located adjacent to the Washington Monument, in the heart of the National Mall.

8. washington.org › national-world-war-ii-memorialNational World War II Memorial | Washington DC

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   Discover DC in 360-degree video. 3 Things to Look For: (1) Straight ahead: The beautiful central fountain that lights up at night; (2) to the right and to the left: the Atlantic and Pacific triumphal arches on the northern and southern ends of the memorial representing the two theaters in World War II; (3) straight ahead: the Freedom Wall ...

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10. washington.org › national-world-war-ii-memorialNational World War II Memorial | Washington DC

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    17th St. & Independence Ave. NW. Washington, DC. United States. VISIT WEBSITE. The National World War II Memorial honors the 16 million people who served as part of the American armed forces during World War II, including more than 400,000 who gave the ultimate sacrifice for their country.

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    In the heart of the National Mall in Washington, DC., the World War II Memorial honors the service of sixteen million members of the Armed Forces of the United States of America during the war, the support of countless millions on the home front, and the ultimate sacrifice of over 400,000 Americans.