Description
Officially established in 1965, National Mall and Memorial Parks actually protects some of the older parkland in the National Park System. Areas within this premier park provide visitors with ample opportunities to commemorate presidential legacies; honor the courage and sacrifice of war veterans; and celebrate the United States commitment to freedom and equality.
Need to Know
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)
Maps and Navigation
Parking Because of limited parking availability, public transportation is recommended. Street parking is available on Constitution Ave. during posted hours. Bicycle Sidewalks and paved paths are open to bicycles in the park. Please walk your bicycle across the footbridge to Signers Island. Public Transportation Constitution Gardens is approximately 1 mile from three Metro stops: Foggy Bottom, Farragut West
