900 Ohio Drive Southwest, Washington
Historical Site, Memorial, Outdoor
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Free Entry
The Korean War Veterans Memorial is a poignant tribute located in Washington, D.C., honoring the sacrifices of those who served in the Korean War. The memorial features 19 stainless steel statues representing a squad on patrol, surrounded by a polished black granite wall inscribed with the names of over 36,000 Americans who lost their lives during the conflict. It's a place of reflection and remembrance, inviting visitors to pay their respects to those who served.
Visit during early morning or late evening for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting.
- Take your time to read the inscriptions on the wall.
- Consider visiting with a guide to learn more about the history.
- Be respectful of the space, as it is a memorial.
- Bring a camera for memorable photos, but avoid flash photography.
- Admission ticket fees
- Children Free
- Youth Free
- Adults Free
- Senior citizens Free
- Nearby visitor center
- Accessible paths
- Informational plaques
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
- Monday Open 24 hours
- Tuesday Open 24 hours
- Wednesday Open 24 hours
- Thursday Open 24 hours
- Friday Open 24 hours
- Saturday Open 24 hours
- Sunday Open 24 hours