National Mall
Washington D.C.
The National Mall is a landscaped park within the National Mall and Memorial Parks, an official unit of the United States National Park System. It is located near the downtown area of Washington, D.C., and is home to numerous iconic monuments, memorials, and museums.
Top 5 Facts
- The National Mall stretches over 2 miles from the Lincoln Memorial to the U.S. Capitol.
- It is home to the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, and the World War II Memorial, among others.
- The Mall hosts numerous events, including presidential inaugurations and the annual Fourth of July celebration.
- The Smithsonian Institution, with its 19 museums, is located along the Mall, offering free admission to visitors.
- The National Mall is visited by over 24 million people each year, making it one of the most visited parks in the world.
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