DC Mall: Lincoln Memorial To Cap Hill App Audio Gps Walking Tour

The journey, in full

The tour starts here, you'll see the amazing memorial and hear the story of Korea and how the war erupted and the US fought to help South Korea. In the end, roughly 1,780,000 Americans served, with 36,574 killed, 103,284 wounded, and 4,714 taken as prisoners of war. Today it's known as the Forgotten War. You'll walk up the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and learn the history of Lincoln, his rise to power, and why he changed the USA. You'll see the monument and learn a few secrets about the memorial and steps and debunk a few conspiracies. The tour goes through the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and you'll learn the story of Vietnam, how it started, and the US involvement. You'll see the memorial and learn about its history. The tour goes to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and you'll hear about the historical events that went down here for Civil Rights and Martin Luther King's most famous Speech "I Have a Dream". And some Forest Gump history. You'll learn the history of the pool and walk to the WW2 memorial. You will see the WW2 Memorial, learn about Kilroy, the history and stories behind WW2, the memorial, and more. Discover the Story of George Washington, how he liked being British and was known as the "Town Killer" before he changed his mind revolted, and won the war! To note, this does not go in the monument. Tickets are free, but not always available. You'll need to get a ticket beforehand to guarantee entrance. The tour stops outside the American History Museum, you'll learn the Smithsonian's story, how it got its name and the treasures inside. Get a chance to see the Hope Diamond and learn its cursed story! You'll also learn more about the museum and its historic items inside. Get a chance to see Chagall and Miro statues, and learn their story. Stop for lunch at the Café and take in the art. See the world's most famous artists including Da Vinci, Van Gogh, and many more, and you'll learn their stories, history, and more. Learn the history of flight! And the story behind the museum. Learn the stories of the Native Americans, the Buffalo Dancer, the 'Totem" poles, and much more as we the tour walks around the Museum. The tour stops at the capital reflecting pool where you'll hear the history of General Grant and the pool. The tour ends at the steps of the Capital Building where you'll learn its story and history.