Washington - National Mall 
The National Mall was established in 1965 as the location of many of Washington's most famous landmarks. It encompasses the green belt from the U.S. Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial. The National Mall is home to the Washington Monument, Vietnam and Korean War Veterans Memorial to name a few. It is bordered by Constitution Avenue in the north and Independence Avenue in the south. The Mall is the location of many celebrations, demonstrations, protests, festivals, and numerous recreational activities.
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National Mall
900 Ohio Drive SW
Washington, DC 20024-2000
United States
900 Ohio Drive SW
Washington, DC 20024-2000
United States
Phone 1 (202) 426-6841
Fax 1 (202) 426-1835
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National Museum of Women in the Arts
The National Museum of Women in the Arts has over 3,000 works of art by more than 400 women artists. The collection spans time periods from the 16th Century to present day, and is made up of a variety of media from all over the world. Some of the featured American artists include Mary Cassatt, Frida Kahlo and Eulabee Dix.
All values are in United States Dollars
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 12:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
| Adult | $ 10.00 |
| Students | $ 8.00 |
| Senior over 65 | $ 8.00 |
| Child 18 & under | FREE |
Parking
Pay
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
Wheelchair loan or rental
Restaurant or food service
Wheelchair loan or rental
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Part of the Treasury Department, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing is responsible for designing, engraving and printing paper money, postage stamps, food stamps and any other official paper with monetary value.
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
14th and C Streets
Washington, DC 20228
United States
14th and C Streets
Washington, DC 20228
United States
Phone 1 (202) 874-2330
Fax 1 (202) 874-3177
Hours
March 1 to August 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | Closed | Closed |
| Close | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | ||
| Open | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | ||
| Close | 19:00 | 19:00 | 19:00 | 19:00 | 19:00 |
September 1 to February 28
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | Closed | Closed |
| Close | 10:45 | 10:45 | 10:45 | 10:45 | 10:45 | ||
| Open | 12:30 | 12:30 | 12:30 | 12:30 | 12:30 | ||
| Close | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Tours begin every 20 minutes. The Visitor Center is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
The Bureau is closed on weekends, federal holidays and the week between Christmas and New Years.
Disabled
Partial facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Wheelchair loan or rental
National World War II Memorial
The National World War II Memorial commemorates the sacrifice and celebrates the victory of the WWII generation. The Memorial is located between the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memoria.
Voice of America
Voice of America is the radio and television broadcasting services of the U.S. Information Agency. News of the U.S. is broadcast around the world in 52 languages.
Voice of America Studios
330 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20237
United States
330 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20237
United States
Phone 1 (202) 203-4959
Fax 1 (202) 203-4960
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Restaurant or food service
Woodrow Wilson International Center
Established in 1968, the Wilson Center is a living memorial to President Woodrow Wilson. Woodrow Wilson is remembered for his high idealism as a scholar and national leader. The exhibits focus on research in history, social and political science and international relations.
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