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Author: National Park Service, Harpers Ferry Center, publications: Image title: Washington, the Nation's Capital; Short title: NAMAWayfindingMapLarge; Label
The National Mall is a landscaped park near the downtown area of Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States.It contains and borders a number of museums of the Smithsonian Institution, art galleries, cultural institutions, and various memorials, sculptures, and statues.
National Mall and Memorial Parks (formerly known as National Capital Parks-Central) is an administrative unit of the National Park Service (NPS) encompassing many national memorials and other areas in Washington, D.C. Federally owned and administered parks in the capital area date back to 1790, some of the oldest in the United States.
The Ellipse, sometimes referred to as President's Park South, is a 52-acre (21 ha) park south of the White House fence and north of Constitution Avenue and the National Mall in Washington, D.C., US. The Ellipse is also the name of the five-furlong (1.0 km) circumference street within the park.
Using an ozone disinfectant system installed during the renovation, [9] the National Park Service said it would double the amount of algae-killing ozone in the pool to control future outbreaks. [8] In 2013, construction on the National World War II Memorial damaged the eastern end of the Reflecting Pool. NPS workers closed the eastern 30 feet ...
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The National Mall — part of the National Mall and Memorial Parks Unit, of the NPS National Capital Parks, in Washington, D.C. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.