Arts of War Statue Tours and Activities

This Memorial houses a statue of the President who took a stand against slavery – and who had just started to heal the nation, when he was brutally assassinated.

Pay tribute to fallen heroes at a thought-provoking monument to those who lost their lives during the three- year Korean War.

One of the quieter, reflective corners of the Mall, this memorial carries the name of every single soldier who died in America's most controversial war.

An oasis of calm in an area of political activity, this park is a place for quiet contemplation between the trees and on the benches surrounding its large pond.

You can learn about the history of Washington with a stop at National Academy of Sciences. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

Touching many statues and icons is believed to bring special attributes, but contact with the nose of this one is said to bring intelligence. Try it yourself.