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Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial

Memorial · District of Columbia

Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Entrance
Entrance to the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Photo: NPS Photo

Hours

See this week's hours below.

Entrance fee
The Park Service lists no entrance fee for this site.
Phone
2024266841
Address
540 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202

About Dwight D. Eisenhower

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

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)

MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours

Rangers and Volunteers on Duty

NPS Interpretive Rangers and Volunteers on Duty at the Memorial

Monday9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Sunday9:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Getting there

GPS Coordinates: 38.887318, -77.018541 GPS Navigation: 540 Independence Ave SW Nearest Intersection: 6th St NW and Independence Ave SW

Weather

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)

Things to do

Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking.

Source: National Park Service data feed, checked September 24, 2026. Hours shown are the Park Service's posted standard hours plus any date changes it lists. Official page for Dwight D. Eisenhower ↗