DC
Washington Monument
Hours
Open daily · 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Entrance Fee
From $1.00
Timed Entry Reservation - Park
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Washington Monument at a glance
- Best time
- March–May, October–November
- Trip length
- Half day–2 days
- Don't miss
- Visit the Washington Monument
- Nearby city
- Gateway towns in DC
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Planning Washington Monument
The summary above covers timing and highlights. These go deeper on reservations, crowds, and logistics — check Alerts and Permits for live updates.
TrailVerse lists 3 reservation types on the Permits tab, including WASHINGTON MONUMENT and Washington Monument Large Group Tour. Recreation.gov listings can change seasonally — confirm current rules before you set dates.
