Korean War Veterans Memorial
At the Korean War Veterans Memorial, "Our nation honors her sons and daughters who answered the call to defend a country they never knew and a people they never met."
Photo: NPS Photo/Carol Highsmith / NPS
About Korean War Veterans Memorial
At the Korean War Veterans Memorial, "Our nation honors her sons and daughters who answered the call to defend a country they never knew and a people they never met."
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Driving times from Korean War Veterans Memorial, one way, via road — a realistic day is 8–10 hours behind the wheel.
Hours
Always Open
- Mon
- All Day
- Tue
- All Day
- Wed
- All Day
- Thu
- All Day
- Fri
- All Day
- Sat
- All Day
- Sun
- All Day
Rangers on Duty
- Mon
- 9:30AM - 10:00PM
- Tue
- 9:30AM - 10:00PM
- Wed
- 9:30AM - 10:00PM
- Thu
- 9:30AM - 10:00PM
- Fri
- 9:30AM - 10:00PM
- Sat
- 9:30AM - 10:00PM
- Sun
- 9:30AM - 10:00PM
Activities
Getting there
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is there to do at Korean War Veterans Memorial?
- Popular activities include Guided Tours, Junior Ranger Program, Self-Guided Tours - Walking.
- Which national parks are within a day's drive of Korean War Veterans Memorial?
- Within about a day's drive you can reach Theodore Roosevelt Island (3 min), Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial (4 min), Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial (4 min), Constitution Gardens (4 min), World War II Memorial (4 min), Vietnam Veterans Memorial (5 min).