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- Greg ZambranoJuly 9, 2016Beautiful place, with many opportunities to learn about U.S. history and culture.
- Soneeka AroraJuly 9, 2014Just love the walk here...surrounded by picturesqu monuments... great for picture taking or sketching.
- Benjamin DoyleJune 10, 2015big open area, lots of food trucks on the avenues in the summer. avoid "Wasub?!" as they are wicked slow
- Ankush SaxenaFebruary 15, 2013Location of many marathons and picnics, this area is a great sight to see all the monuments in close vicinity
- Stephen PangJune 9, 2013Lots of food trucks for your lunch...but quality and prices vary. Have something to sit on for the grassy lawn.
- Lucie MelahnNovember 7, 2011Street parking is free on weekends. Arrive early to get a spot on the Mall. Plenty of spaces on C or D as well.
- CollegeFashionistaJanuary 14, 2014Taking a walk, doing some homework or just admiring DC's nature and history is the best way to spend your afternoon.
- Byron WilkesJanuary 16, 2016There used to be buffalo roaming on the national mall, but the herd grew too large and this is how the zoo was founded.
- Mandar ShidhoreSeptember 7, 2013Excellent views around, specially if one is ready to walk his/her feet off. Worth a experience.
- christina cookSeptember 19, 2018Only bring your memory maker and Family. Leave all drama at home or you will miss so much.
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- Jared CampbellJuly 15, 2015Great place to people watch. Extra points for answering dumb questions from tourists. "Where's the stores in the National Mall?"
- Tourists, kites, protestors, dead grass. Oh, and some monuments, memorials, and museums too.
- Anthony MaioranaMarch 19, 2013Try to listen to older French music like Edith Piaf and imagine what L'Enfant was trying to accomplish with his design of the city.
- Jeremy WilcoxAugust 29, 2014Try to hit every museum and monument and memorial around the mall in one day... Best exercise you'll get all week!
- Richard EfthimOctober 28, 2014They currently have much of the Mall fenced of for renovation. If got are visiting Smithsonian museums you might have a two to three block detour. Plan accordingly
- EdreaFebruary 23, 2012If you work in DC ... bring your gym clothes and go for a run around after work and get your sweat on! :) Watch out for the mosquitoes during the summer! They'll get ya!
- Soundtrack For a RevolutionFebruary 8, 2012Historic area where the political rally for African American civil rights occurred, in which Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. Join the Revolution!
http://ow.ly/8sS8E Read more - Jen KMarch 23, 2013Check out the Schwarma truck nearby. Solid choice. Few benches - grab the closest one you see.
- Jared SOctober 5, 2011Bike the entire mall at night for a pleasant view of all the sights. Saves time and less crowds at night.
- Elizabeth JacksonJanuary 21, 2013What a important piece of history I'm experiencing here; great friends and wonderful Americans! Four More Years!!!
- Joy VJune 11, 2016Washington Monument plus memorials to Lincoln, MLK, FDR, WWII & Vietnam vets along a grassy mall.
- Throw on some tennis shoes and walk from the Capitol to Lincoln.
- Close GitmoJanuary 11, 2012Jan 11(right now!): the National Day of Action Against Guantanamo & the NDAA! Join us at 1130 in Lafayette Square across from the White House. The program and march will run from Noon-2:30pm EST
- JoAnn McCulloughAugust 13, 2010Best place on the whole Mall is between the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and the Washington Monument - It's the Declaration of Independence Signers Memorial. It's a nice place to walk around..
- Fare BuzzOctober 10, 2011The best place to start your journey, as the National Mall is home to many historical monuments.
- Easy Figure InternationalJanuary 21, 2013Watching the Presidential Inauguration from Italy! Greetings to all Americans across the globe!
- Katie SantoMarch 6, 2010Running a 5K along the National Mall is easy and fun to do! Running during the day is great, but the run at night is even better!
- Clarke CaywoodJune 27, 2011D.C. BBQ fest. Pork Grower's still say they use "pork the other white meat" but used banners with vague words like " imagine".
- Philip J. FrySeptember 3, 2011The Washington Monument is pretty neat but you should see the Clinton Monument that stands next to it in the year 3000.
- BikaboutJanuary 28, 2017The National Mall is a euphoric night riding experience. Travel guide -
www.bikabout.com/washington-dc