Washington Monument

Washington Monument was built to commemorate the American first President George Washington. Located along the same axis as the US Capitol and Lincoln Memorial, it is the tallest structure with a hollow interior in the city. Rallies and parades are often held around the surrounding area.

Address: Washington National Mall Center

Phone: 001-202-4266841

Opening hours: 9: 00-17: 00; 9: 00-22: 00 on Daylight Saving Time (Memorial Day to Labor Day USA)

Admission: Free

Transportation: Smithsonian Metro Station