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Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Entrance Photo: NPS Photo

Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial

Memorial · District of Columbia

The Dwight D.

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  • LocationWashington, DC
  • Entrance No fee listed
  • HoursOpen 24 hours, daily
  • Weather now60°F Mist
  • Alerts No active alerts

Eisenhower Memorial tells the story of one of America's greatest leaders of the 20th century.

Topics
  • Monuments and Memorials
  • Presidents
President Eisenhower Memorial Night Shot
Evening shot of the Eisenhower Memorial — NPS Photo

Things to Do

2 activities. Pick one to find other parks that offer it.

Tapestry in the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
Closeup of Tapestry in the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial — NPS Photo

Plan Your Visit

Hours

Open 24 hours, daily · Always Open

Hours by area (2)
  • Always OpenOpen 24 hours, daily

    The sites of National Mall and Memorial Parks (other than the Washington Monument) are always open to the public. Restrooms, museums and elevators close in the evenings (check individual sites for hours)

  • Rangers and Volunteers on DutyDaily, 9:30AM - 5:00PM

    NPS Interpretive Rangers and Volunteers on Duty at the Memorial

    Monday9:30AM - 5:00PM
    Tuesday9:30AM - 5:00PM
    Wednesday9:30AM - 5:00PM
    Thursday9:30AM - 5:00PM
    Friday9:30AM - 5:00PM
    Saturday9:30AM - 5:00PM
    Sunday9:30AM - 5:00PM

Entrance fees

No entrance fees listed.

Address

540 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20202

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Weather & conditions

60°F
Mist · feels like 59°
  • Today 74° 60°
    Overcast
    84% rain
  • Tomorrow 82° 58°
    Sunny
    5% rain
  • Wednesday 88° 66°
    Sunny
    36% rain

Updated 5 hr ago

What to expect by season

Washington DC gets to see all four seasons. Humidity will make the temps feel hotter in summer and colder in winter. Spring (March - May) Temp: Average high is 65.5 degrees with a low of 46.5 degrees Summer (June - August) Temp: Average high is 86 degrees with a low of 68.5 degrees Fall (September - November) Temp: Average high is 68 degrees with a low of 51.5 degrees Winter (December - February) Temp: Average high is 45 degrees with a low of 30 degrees (Source: www.usclimatedata.com)

Photos

  • President Eisenhower Statue
    Close up of President Eisenhower Statue — NPS Photo
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Wide shot
  • General Eisenhower Statue

Getting There

540 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20202

GPS Coordinates: 38.887318, -77.018541 GPS Navigation: 540 Independence Ave SW Nearest Intersection: 6th St NW and Independence Ave SW

Get directions NPS directions Official NPS site

Mailing address: 1100 Ohio Drive SW, Washington, DC 20242

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