Washington Monument
The Monument was built to honor George Washington, he was the United States’ first president.
The 555-foot marble obelisk juts over Washington, D.C.
It stand across from the State Capitol, separated through a huge park.
| Name of the Roadside Attraction: | Washington Monument |
| Parking: | use parking lots in downtown |
| Time required: | 20 minutes |
| Descripton: | The Washington Monument is a white marble obelisk in Washington, D.C. |
| Next town: | Washington D.C. |
| Findable: | easy in town |
| Fee area: | yes - check on website |
| Giftshop: | yes |
| Food or drinks: | no |
| Kind of attraction: | US Landmark |
| Best time to vistit: | all year |
| Address: | 2 15th St NW, Washington, DC 20024, USA |
| Directions: | In Washington D.C Downtown |
| Opening Hours: | 9-5 |
| Last visited: | May 2008 |
