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National Mall & Memorial Parks
Frequently Asked Questions
 

What is the cost for visiting?

 

There is no cost associated with visiting any of the sites within National Mall and Memorial Parks.

 

How many people visit the park?

 

While the overall number of visitors per site varies, the park receives approximately 24 million visitors from around the world each year.

 

How do I get around?

 

The park suggests that the visiting public make use of the Metro rail/bus system within DC as parking is at a premium throughout the city.
Deadication plaque for Cherry Trees  

Did You Know?
The Japanese Cherry Trees were presented as a gift from Japan to the United States. The 1912 planting ceremony for the trees included First Lady Helen Herron Taft and Vicountess Chinda, wife of the Japanese ambassador.
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Last Updated: September 30, 2008 at 19:49 EST