Jefferson Memorial Washington DC

Thomas Jefferson Memorial

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Feb 20, 2025
Jefferson Memorial is so pretty to see. It's very close to see the cherry blossoms. Parking was easy to find but you'll have to pay everywhere.Full review by AdorableKaren
Feb 1, 2025
The Jefferson memorial is set farther off in the National Mall but worth the scenic walk through the cherry blossoms! His statue and quotes displayed inside the monument are inspiring!Full review by beckbrenda68
Jan 23, 2025
While this memorial is a bit of a walk from the National Mall area and other landmarks, it’s still well worth the visit. The memorial itself is massive, overlooks the tidal basin, and dedicated to th…Full review by BlueBassBoat
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Designed by John Russell Pope, this Roman-style monument to Thomas Jefferson, the nation's third president and author of the Decl…
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About how long should we plan on lingering here? My family typically reads some, but not all, markers/inscriptions.
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It depends who is in your group: we had a baby and a 9 year old. The baby was great the 9 year old spent time on the steps watching airplanes. The adults read it all embracing …
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It depends who is in your group: we had a baby and a 9 year old. The baby was great the 9 year old spent time on the steps watching airplanes. The adults read it all embracing Jefferson as wise and visionary. 30 minutes.
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What's the BEST way to get there with the least walking (with a toddler in tow)?
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The Jefferson Memorial is located near the Smithsonian Metro Station on the Orange, Silver, and Blue lines of the Metro System. The Smithsonian Station has two exits; make …
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The Jefferson Memorial is located near the Smithsonian Metro Station on the Orange, Silver, and Blue lines of the Metro System. The Smithsonian Station has two exits; make sure to leave the station through "Independence Avenue/12th Street Exit"
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From where can you take a picture of someone so that you can see the whole memorial in the background? You're too …
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From where can you take a picture of someone so that you can see the whole memorial in the background? You're too close when you're actually at the memorial.
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The best shot is probably from along the tidal basin pathway.
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There is no cost associated with visiting any of the sites within National Mall and Memorial Parks.
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