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The National World War II Memorial honors the 16 million people who served as part of the American armed forces during World War II, including more than 400,000 who gave the ultimate sacrifice for their country

The National World War I Memorial at Pershing Park is a planned memorial commemorating the service rendered by members of the United States Armed Forces in World War I

The African American Civil War Memorial, dedicated under the leadership of Dr

Smithsonian Associates—the largest museum-based education program in the world—produces vibrant educational and cultural programming that brings the Smithsonian to life

Discovery Theater is your source for live performances that celebrate the rich diversity of our region and our world

The National Portrait Gallery gives visitors a chance to meet fascinating Americans from more than 225 years of history in its halls

Located in Arlington, VA, the United States Air Force Memorial honors the service and heritage of the men and women of the United States Air Force

This gem on the National Mall is dedicated to the third U.S. President and author of the Declaration of Independence