Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Entrance

Memorial · Washington, D.C.

Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial

The Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial tells the story of one of America's greatest leaders of the 20th century.

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Things to do

  • Guided Tours
  • Self-Guided Tours - Walking

Weather & when to go

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)

Operating hours

Always Open

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

NPS Interpretive Rangers and Volunteers on Duty at the Memorial

FAQ

Is Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial free to visit?
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial does not charge a standard entrance fee. Check the official NPS page for the latest details on any activity or permit fees before you go.
What are the hours at Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial?
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)
Do I need a reservation for Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial?
No timed-entry reservation is currently required to enter Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial. Campgrounds and permits may still need to be booked separately on Recreation.gov.