We loved the broad focus - on the Pacific as well as the European theaters. The setting is inspiring, informational and emotional - a place that evoked memories and fueled many conversations within our family.

We loved the broad focus - on the Pacific as well as the European theaters. The setting is inspiring, informational and emotional - a place that evoked memories and fueled many conversations within our family.
This was one of the most moving memorials in DC. It's between the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial. It's still under construction, but it's clear that it will be even more amazing when it's finished. Each state has it's own stone column and there's also beautiful iron sculptures on both sides honoring the battles in the Atlantic and Pacific....
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All the memorials around washington d.c are great to accomplish them all through the visit you will learn great history through short briefing stories about heroes who fallen and their stories how the change for real the world now and after the world war 2 the nations are diferent the democracy is present and the freedom is present all over...
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If you are looking for a specific name, there are books at the beginning of the walkway where you can look up the name and location. If you are planning on locating the name yourself, then bring your lunch.
Truly beautiful and most of the visitors were as awe struck as we were however a few thought it a wise idea to wade in - folks, please show some respect and read the signs.
It is very well done with each state represented, and the Atlantic and Pacific theaters. The hop on & off bus tour included a walking tour of the memorials, which was very informative.
This is a "don't miss" spot in DC. Clearly one of the most beautiful monuments anywhere.And it is even more wonderful at night!
You should visit it because its very close to the main landmarks of Washington but dont expect much...
In my opinion, the World War II Memorial is the most beautiful memorial of them all and is a definite must see on a trip to DC!
The view of the WWII Memorial from a distance was beautiful and amazing. But, once inside it, I didn't really feel that same somberness that I experienced at the Korean and Vietnam War Memorials. Unlike the simplicity of the other two memorials, the WWII Memorial was somewhat complex and some of its details slightly unnecessary. For example, I found the...
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