District-Of-Columbia Points of Interest

Arts of War - Valor


The Arts Of War - Valor Point of Interest is a must-visit destination in the District of Columbia for those interested in military history. Located within the National Mall and Memorial Parks, this site is dedicated to honoring the bravery and sacrifices of American soldiers throughout history.

One of the main reasons to visit this point of interest is to see the impressive collection of military memorials and monuments. These include the National World War II Memorial, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, among others. Each of these monuments is thoughtfully designed to pay tribute to the men and women who fought for our country, and visitors can learn more about their stories by reading the inscriptions and plaques.

Another unique thing to see at the Arts Of War - Valor Point of Interest is the changing of the guard ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. This solemn and moving ceremony occurs every hour on the hour and is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who gave their lives for America's freedom.

Overall, the Arts Of War - Valor Point of Interest is a must-see destination for anyone interested in military history and the sacrifices made by American soldiers. With its impressive collection of monuments and memorials, as well as the moving changing of the guard ceremony, this site is sure to leave a lasting impression on visitors. Get driving directions.
ARTS OF WAR - VALOR

Points of Interest
Location
122nd New York Volunteer Cavalry Monument
150th Ohio National Guard Monument
1st Division Monument
25th New York Volunteer Monument
2nd Division Memorial
98th Pennsylvania Volunteer Monument
Abraham Lincoln Statue
Activity Center
Admiral David G. Farragut Statue
African American Civil War Memorial
African Art Museum
Albert Einstein Statue
American Art Museum, National Portrait Gallery
American Veterans Disabled for Life
Andrew Jackson Downing Urn
Andrew Mellon Memorial Bench
Arlington House
Art Museum of the Americas
Arts and Industries
Arts of Peace - Aspiration & Literature
Arts of Peace - Music & Harvest
Arts of War - Sacrifice
Arts of War - Valor
Battery Heights
Benito Pablo Juarez Monument
Benjamin Franklin
Bernard Baruch Bench of Inspiration
Bernardo De Galvez Statue
Boy Scout Memorial
Braddock's Memorial Rock Well
Brawner House
Brigadier General Albert Pike Memorial
Brigadier General Count Casimir Pulaski Statue
Bryce Park Dedication Plaque
Buchanan Memorial
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Butt-Millet Memorial Fountain
Cascades Fountain
Chessmen
Chinn House Site
Commodore John Barry Statue
Commodore John Paul Jones Memorial
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Cuban Freindship Urn
Cundiff House Site
Dante Memorial Statue
Daughters of the American Revolution
Daughters of the American Revolution Plaque
DC Boundary Stone
DC War Memorial
Decatur House
Deep Cut
Department of the Interior Museum
Discolobos (Discus Thrower)
Dyke Marsh Viewpoint
Eagle (The Bex Eagle)
Edmond Burke Statue
Education Center
Fifty Six Signers Memorial
First Air Mail Marker
Floral Library
Ford's Theatre
Forest Service Information Center
Fountain
Franklin D. Roosevelt Stone
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
Freer Gallery of Art
Future Site of Eisenhower Memorial
Future Site of National World War I Memorial
General Andrew Jackson Statue
General John J. Pershing Statue
General Jose DeSan Martin Statue
General Jose Gervasio Artigas Memorial
General Kosciuszko Statue
General Lafayette Statue
General Nathanael Greene Statue
General Rochambeau Statue
General Simon Bolivar Statue
General Von Steuben Statue
General William Tecumseh Sherman Statue
George Mason Memorial
German-American Friendship Garden
Gray Arbor Memorial
Groveton Confederate Cemetery
Harmony Hall
Haupt Fountains - East
Haupt Fountains - West
Henry Hill Visitor Center
Henry House
Hirshhorn Museum
Japanese Lantern
Japanese Pagoda
Jefferson Pier Stone
Joan of Arc Statue
John Ericsson Monument
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
John Marshall
Joseph Henry Statue
Korean War Veterans Memorial
L. Dogan House
Labyrinth
Laurel (Kalmia) Pool
Lincoln Memorial
Longfellow Memorial
Major General George C. Meade Statue
Major General John A.Rawlins Statue
Major General Winfield Scott Hancock Monument
Marshall Hall Ruins
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
Matthews Hill
McPherson Memorial Statue
Milkhouse Ford
Mockley Point
Nathan Hale Statue
National Air and Space Museum
National Archives
National Building Museum
National Christmas Tree
National Gallery of Art - East Building
National Gallery of Art - West Building
National Law Enforcement Memorial
National Museum of African American History and Culture
National Museum of American History
National Museum of Natural History
National Museum of the American Indian
National Museum of Women in the Arts
Nature Center
New York Monuments
Newseum
North Donaldson Run Overlook
Old Post Office Tower
Old Stone House
Old Stone Pump House
Original Patentees of DC Monument
Percy Plaza
Pergola
Perice Mill
Petersen House (House Where Lincoln Died)
Pittsylvania House Site
Portici House Site
Reflecting Pool
Renwick Gallery
Replicate Armilllary Sphere
River Steps
Robinson House Site
Sackler Gallery
Samuel Gompers Memorial
Sarah Louise Rittenhouse Memorial
Serenity Statue
Sir William Blackstone Statue
Smithsonian Carousel
Smithsonian Castle
Spring Grotto & Pebble Stream
Stephenson Memorial (Grand Army of the Republic)
Stone Bridge
Stone House
Stream Arbor
Temperance Fountain
The Octagon
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Thomas Memorial
Thornberry House
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
U.S. Navy Memorial
Unfinished Railroad
US Botanic Garden
Van Pelt House Site
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Vietnam Veterans Statue
Vietnam Women's Memorial
Visitory Center
W. Lewis House Site
Walt Whitman Playground
Want Water Ruins
Washington Monument
Water Wheel
Watergate Steps
White House
White House Visitor Center
World War II Memorial
Zero Milestone

Nearby Camping
Location Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Fort Belvoir Travel and RV Camp 52 132 ft
Smallwood State Park 15 16 ft
Pohick Bay Regional Park 150 126 ft
Louise F. Cosca Regional Park 23 223 ft