National Mall, National park in Washington, D.C.
The National Mall is a large, open park located in downtown Washington, D.C. and surrounded by significant national landmarks like the U.S. Capitol and the Washington Monument.
The Mall is also home to several iconic American institutions including the Smithsonian museums and the National Gallery of Art.
It's a popular venue for protests, concerts, and festivals, with plenty of pedestrian paths perfect for strolling.
Rather than a commercial mall, the National Mall serves as a symbolic centerpiece of United States history and government.
Location: Washington, D.C.
Inception: 1791
Architect: Pierre Charles L'Enfant
Phone: +12024859880
Website: nationalmall.org
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