Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully designed, this site invites you to peacefully stroll the grounds and reflect on the powerful history it honors. Take time to read the plaques that pay tribute to the African American Marines who trained here before serving in Vietnam.
Just a short walk away, you’ll find the Vietnam Memorial—featuring all the names from the DC wall, listed in alphabetical order. It’s a meaningful stop to soak up some sunshine, stretch your legs, and take a moment to slow down from the rush of...
Read moreHistory, take the time to read the history on the structures / monuments. We spent some time wondering around all of the memorials. The grounds are kept super clean. Very well thought out and very impressive! The true beauty is seeing all of this lit up at night. If possible stop by during the day for some pictures and later in the evening! Must see to appreciate to the fullest! Highly...
Read moreIt's a very impressive structure with the waterfall in the middle of it and the glass names of the Lost around the edge of it it has a very interesting sound effect with the reverberation off of the glass from the waterfall itself which is under a canopy. It's very well done and very respectful of...
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