Vietnam Veterans Memorial
- Address: Henry Bacon Drive NW and Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20242-0001
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- Contact: +1 202 426 6841 / +1 202 485 9880
- Home page: http://www.nps.gov/vive/
- Open hours: 8a-11:45p M-Su
- They deserve more
- While peaceful and reflective, the memorial will always be lacking. Its simplicity is over stated to the point of humiliation. Being under ground reminds of those who turned their backs on those...
- Catch three memorials at once
- Once at the Lincoln memorial you need to hit the Korean an Vietnam Memorial on at the same time.
I recommend the night tour for less crowds and a more peacful visit with our past.
This is...
- My Father's Name Is On The Wall
- My father, Cdr. Donald Richard Hubbs, was a pilot whose plane was lost during the Vietnam War, on March 17, 1968. Every American should visit The Wall, look at the names etched there, and realize...
- Very Touching
- As a D.C. native I'll tell you that this is a bit tough to find, but it's probably the most touching monument there. I can't say enough nice things about it. Again, this probably isn...
- Wonderful
- I live in DC and this is one place I'll never get tried of going to!! It a little reminder of how many people gave up there life and that war and that they should never be forgotten!
- Silent respect
- I was there on the third of July and with the mass number of people that were present you would have expected it to be very loud. It was not. There was a silence that was deafening. A group of Vietnam...
- Closing a door
- Visiting the Vietnam Veterans Memorial was one of the most emotional places I have ever visited. I was finally able to open old wounds and allow the pain to leave me and a final healing to replace...
