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BY CAR
Interstates 66 and 395 provide access to the Mall from the south. Interstate 495, New York Avenue, Rock Creek Parkway, George Washington Memorial Parkway, and the Cabin John Parkway provide access from the North. Interstate 66, Route 50 and 29 provide access from the West. Routes 50, 1, and 4 provide access from the East.

BY METRO
There are several Metro train routes from the suburban areas surrounding the city. The Smithsonian Metro Station, which exits on the National Mall, is approximately a 15-minute walk to the Memorial. The Foggy Bottom/George Washington University Station is approximately a 10-minute walk.

PARKING
CARS: Parking is extremely scarce in Washington, D.C. Parking is available on city streets during non-rush hour times (9:00 a.m.-4:00 p. weekdays. There are parking lots at the Washington Monument and Jefferson Memorial that provide two-hour parking. Parking is available for longer periods along Ohio Drive near the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials.

BUSES: Bus parking is primarily available along Ohio Drive near the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials.

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