From Adversity to Presidency
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
· DC
These words by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt ushered the United States into World War II and defined what it is to be an American. Stop by this secluded memorial and begin to understand the Roosevelt legacy.
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Good: no active alerts or closuresNo active alerts
Entrance Fee
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Good: free entryFree — no entrance fee
Activities Available
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Good: many activities available8 activities
Park Name
InfoFranklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
Designation
InfoNational Park Area
State(s)
InfoDC
Phone
Info2024266841
national_mall@nps.gov
Operating Hours
InfoThere are no Rangers on duty at this site (except for special events). The United States Park Police are on duty 24 hours a day.
Campgrounds
InfoNo campgrounds listed
Themes & Topics
InfoPresidents, Wars and Conflicts, World War II
Weather Info
InfoWashington 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
Getting There
InfoGPS Coordinates: 38.883625, -77.043868 Address: 400 West Basin Drive SW, Washington, D.C. Nearest Intersection: West Basin Drive SW & Ohio Drive. SW
Location
Info38.8834° N, -77.0431° W
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