📘 Park Overview
Officially established in 1965, National Mall and Memorial Parks actually protects some of the older parkland in the National Park System. Areas within this premier park provide visitors with ample opportunities to commemorate presidential legacies; honor the courage and sacrifice of war veterans; and celebrate the United States commitment to freedom and equality.
🌤 Weather Information
Washington DC gets to see all four seasons. Humidity will make the temps feel hotter in summer and colder in winter. Spring (March - May) Temp: Average high is 65.5 degrees with a low of 46.5 degrees Summer (June - August) Temp: Average high is 86 degrees with a low of 68.5 degrees Fall (September - November) Temp: Average high is 68 degrees with a low of 51.5 degrees Winter (December - February) Temp: Average high is 45 degrees with a low of 30 degrees (Source: www.usclimatedata.com)
🚗 Directions
Parking Because of limited parking availability, public transportation is recommended. Street parking is available on Constitution Ave. during posted hours. Bicycle Sidewalks and paved paths are open to bicycles in the park. Please walk your bicycle across the footbridge to Signers Island. Public Transportation Constitution Gardens is approximately 1 mile from three Metro stops: Foggy Bottom, Farragut West
Images
A quiet spot in the midst of the Nations Capital
Credit: NPS Photo/Brian Hall
Visitors enjoying Constitution Gardens
Credit: NPS / Victoria Stauffenberg
A view of the Washington Monument from Constitution Gardens
Credit: Carol M. Highsmith
A beautiful day in Constitution Gardens
Credit: NPS Photo
The 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence Memorial is on the island in the center of Constitution Gardens's pond.
Credit: NPS
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Entrance Fees
No entrance fees listed.
Entrance Passes
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3-Day Weather Forecast
Wednesday, Jul 22
Sunny
High: 91.6°F | Low: 72°F
Humidity: 73%
Wind: 13 mph
Rain Chance: 60%
UV Index: 8.5
Sunrise: 06:00 AM
Sunset: 08:28 PM
Moon: First Quarter (64%)
Visibility: 5 mi
Dew Point: 74.6°F
Cloud Cover: 60%
Pressure: N/A mb
Air Quality (PM2.5): N/A
Ozone: N/A
EPA Index: N/A
Thursday, Jul 23
Sunny
High: 82.1°F | Low: 63.1°F
Humidity: 56%
Wind: 8.5 mph
Rain Chance: 3%
UV Index: 9
Sunrise: 06:01 AM
Sunset: 08:27 PM
Moon: Waxing Gibbous (74%)
Visibility: 6 mi
Dew Point: 63.1°F
Cloud Cover: 3%
Pressure: N/A mb
Air Quality (PM2.5): N/A
Ozone: N/A
EPA Index: N/A
Friday, Jul 24
Sunny
High: 83.2°F | Low: 61.5°F
Humidity: 54%
Wind: 7.6 mph
Rain Chance: 3%
UV Index: 9.4
Sunrise: 06:02 AM
Sunset: 08:27 PM
Moon: Waxing Gibbous (82%)
Visibility: 6 mi
Dew Point: 62.9°F
Cloud Cover: 3%
Pressure: N/A mb
Air Quality (PM2.5): N/A
Ozone: N/A
EPA Index: N/A
Weather Alerts (1)
Small Craft Advisory issued July 22 at 12:03PM EDT until July 23 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Effective: Jul 22, 2026 12:03pm
Expires: Jul 22, 2026 8:15pm
* WHAT...North winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt expected.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD and
Eastern Bay.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Park Alerts
Visitor Center & Contacts
📍 Physical Address:
1850 Constitution Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20002
🏤 Mailing Address:
1100 Ohio Drive SW
Washington, DC 20242
📞 Voice Phone: 2024266841
✉️ Email: national_mall@nps.gov