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US Marine Corps War Memorial
Located on Arlington Ridge near the National Mall, the US Marine Corps War Memorial was designed by Felix de Weldon, whose inspiration for the sculpture was an iconic war photograph by Joe Rosenthal, which was published by the Associated Press. The sculpture features five Marines and one Navy corpsman raising the second flag on Mount Suribachi in Iwo Jima on February 23, 1945.
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Hrs: Daily 6AM-12AM.
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Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed; Boston’s Old State House, where the Boston Massacre and the American Revolution began; Washington D.C.’s National Mall, where Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech; Virginia’s Jamestown settlement, the country’s first colony; Charleston’s Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired; New York’s Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants were introduced to their new home. All of these sites, significant to America’s history, can be visited, toured, and admired. While visiting one of the many historical sites around the country, consider the importance in preserving these sites.
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US Marine Corps War Memorial
Located on Arlington Ridge near the National Mall, the US Marine Corps War Memorial was designed by Felix de Weldon, whose inspiration for the sculpture was an iconic war photograph by Joe Rosenthal, which was published by the Associated Press. The sculpture features five Marines and one Navy corpsman raising the second flag on Mount Suribachi in Iwo Jima on February 23, 1945.
contact info
Hrs: Daily 6AM-12AM.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com
Historic Site Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed; Boston’s Old State House, where the Boston Massacre and the American Revolution began; Washington D.C.’s National Mall, where Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech; Virginia’s Jamestown settlement, the country’s first colony; Charleston’s Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired; New York’s Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants were introduced to their new home. All of these sites, significant to America’s history, can be visited, toured, and admired. While visiting one of the many historical sites around the country, consider the importance in preserving these sites.
View Lesson Plan>>ABOUT
US Marine Corps War Memorial
Located on Arlington Ridge near the National Mall, the US Marine Corps War Memorial was designed by Felix de Weldon, whose inspiration for the sculpture was an iconic war photograph by Joe Rosenthal, which was published by the Associated Press. The sculpture features five Marines and one Navy corpsman raising the second flag on Mount Suribachi in Iwo Jima on February 23, 1945.
contact info
Hrs: Daily 6AM-12AM.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com
Historic Site Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed; Boston’s Old State House, where the Boston Massacre and the American Revolution began; Washington D.C.’s National Mall, where Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech; Virginia’s Jamestown settlement, the country’s first colony; Charleston’s Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired; New York’s Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants were introduced to their new home. All of these sites, significant to America’s history, can be visited, toured, and admired. While visiting one of the many historical sites around the country, consider the importance in preserving these sites.
View Lesson Plan>>ABOUT
US Marine Corps War Memorial
Located on Arlington Ridge near the National Mall, the US Marine Corps War Memorial was designed by Felix de Weldon, whose inspiration for the sculpture was an iconic war photograph by Joe Rosenthal, which was published by the Associated Press. The sculpture features five Marines and one Navy corpsman raising the second flag on Mount Suribachi in Iwo Jima on February 23, 1945.
contact info
Hrs: Daily 6AM-12AM.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com
Historic Site Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed; Boston’s Old State House, where the Boston Massacre and the American Revolution began; Washington D.C.’s National Mall, where Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech; Virginia’s Jamestown settlement, the country’s first colony; Charleston’s Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired; New York’s Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants were introduced to their new home. All of these sites, significant to America’s history, can be visited, toured, and admired. While visiting one of the many historical sites around the country, consider the importance in preserving these sites.
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