About
Nestled within the iconic National Mall in Washington D.C., Constitution Gardens is a historic national park established in 1965. This cherished parkland holds a special place as one of the oldest in the National Park System, offering visitors a rich tapestry of experiences that honor the nation's heritage and values. As you wander through Constitution Gardens, you'll encounter poignant memorials dedicated to presidential legacies, paying homage to the leaders who have shaped the course of American history. The park also serves as a solemn tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of war veterans, with monuments that stand as powerful reminders of their service to the country. In addition to its historical significance, Constitution Gardens is a vibrant testament to the United States' enduring commitment to freedom and equality. Its tranquil settings and picturesque landscapes provide a serene backdrop for reflection and contemplation, inviting visitors to connect with the nation's principles and ideals. Whether you're strolling along the pathways lined with colorful blooms, exploring the various monuments, or simply taking in the beauty of the surroundings, Constitution Gardens offers a profound and meaningful experience that captures the essence of America's past and present. Come immerse yourself in the history and spirit of this remarkable national park, where the legacy of the nation comes alive in a celebration of freedom, courage, and resilience.
Directions
How to Reach Constitution Gardens: A Comprehensive Guide for Tourists
Parking Information
While parking near Constitution Gardens can be a bit challenging due to limited availability, worry not! You can find street parking on Constitution Ave. during specified hours. However, we highly recommend the convenience and ease of public transportation for your visit.
Bicycle Access
If you prefer a more active route, our park happily welcomes cyclists. We offer a variety of sidewalks and paved paths perfect for a leisurely ride. Once you reach the footbridge to Signers Island, kindly transition to walking with your bicycle to ensure everyone's safety and enjoyment.
Public Transportation
Constitution Gardens is conveniently located approximately 1 mile from three key Metro stops: Foggy Bottom and Farragut West. This easy access makes public transportation a viable and eco-friendly option for your visit.
Location
Still unsure where to head? Our address is 1850 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20002. We can't wait to welcome you and hope you thoroughly enjoy your visit to Constitution Gardens.
Location
Located in Washington
Weather Information
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)
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Quick Facts
- City: Washington
- Park Code: coga
- Website: Official Website
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