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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 shops or notable monuments 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.

Learn about the local history of Washington when you spend time at Federal Reserve. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments.

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.

Find out about the history of Washington when you spend time at Vietnam Women's Memorial. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

Explore the great outdoors at Arts of Peace Statues, a lovely green space in Washington. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.