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Iconic Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument 🇺🇸

Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument are must-see icons of DC. Save this guide for your next trip! 🌄 Best Time to Visit: Sunrise or sunset is ideal for visiting these iconic landmarks. The light casts stunning reflections, and there are fewer crowds, making it a more peaceful experience. 🏛️ Lincoln Memorial: The Lincoln Memorial is incredibly moving, with its towering statue of President Lincoln. Be sure to read the Gettysburg Address inscribed on the wall and enjoy the view across the Reflecting Pool. 🏙️ Washington Monument: The towering obelisk is awe-inspiring up close. You can book free tickets to take an elevator ride to the top, where you’ll get sweeping views of the city. 📸 Photo Spots: The Reflecting Pool offers perfect views of both landmarks in one shot. Capture the Washington Monument reflected in the water, or snap a shot of the Lincoln Memorial from the steps. 🚶♂️ Easy Walk: The walk between the two landmarks is short and scenic, perfect for enjoying D.C.’s National Mall and its monuments. ☕ Nearby Snacks: Grab a coffee or snack from a food truck along the Mall and take a break while soaking in the historical atmosphere. #summerdestinations
Posted: Aug 22, 2024
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