Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
540 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC
Type
Park
Lens
Landmarks
About this place
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial tells the story of one of America's greatest leaders of the 20th century.
Website
National Park Service information
Hours
Always Open
- Monday
- All Day
- Tuesday
- All Day
- Wednesday
- All Day
- Thursday
- All Day
- Friday
- All Day
- Saturday
- All Day
- Sunday
- All Day
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 Duty
- Monday
- 9:30AM - 5:00PM
- Tuesday
- 9:30AM - 5:00PM
- Wednesday
- 9:30AM - 5:00PM
- Thursday
- 9:30AM - 5:00PM
- Friday
- 9:30AM - 5:00PM
- Saturday
- 9:30AM - 5:00PM
- Sunday
- 9:30AM - 5:00PM
NPS Interpretive Rangers and Volunteers on Duty at the Memorial
Directions
GPS Coordinates: 38.887318, -77.018541 GPS Navigation: 540 Independence Ave SW Nearest Intersection: 6th St NW and Independence Ave SW
Official directionsWeather & Seasonal Notes
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)
Activities
Courtesy of the National Park Service
Nearby (within 25 miles)
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National Mall and Memorial Parks
0.4 mi away
Pennsylvania Avenue
0.6 mi away
Ford's Theatre National Historic Site
0.8 mi away
Capital One Arena
0.8 mi away
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
0.9 mi away
Washington Monument
0.9 mi away
World War I Memorial
1.0 mi away
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
1.0 mi away
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