Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial
Commodore Oliver H. Perry won the greatest naval battle of the War of 1812 on Lake Erie. Perry's Monument was constructed on South Bass Island, 1912-15.
Roger Williams National Memorial
Commemorates the founder of Rhode Island and the champion of religious freedom.
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
Life and work of Thaddeus Kosciuszko, a military engineer and an 18th century champion of American and Polish freedom, are commemorated here.
Theodore Roosevelt Island
Wooded island sanctuary on the Potomac River includes trails leading to an imposing statue of Roosevelt, the conservation-minded 26th President.
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
The circular, colonnaded structure memorializes the political philosopher of the American Revolution and President from 1801-09.
USS Arizona Memorial
Floating memorial commemorates the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the sinking of the USS Arizona on December 7, 1941.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
The black granite wall is inscribed with the names of more than 58,000 persons who gave their lives or remain missing in the Vietnam War.
Washington Monument
Designed by Robert Mills, the 555-foot obelisk serves as a memorial to the nation's first president.
Wright Brothers National Memorial
The first successful sustained powered flights in a heavier-than- air machine were made here at Kill Devil Hills by Wilbur and Orville Wright on December 17, 1903.
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