Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
Due to HVAC system issues, Arlington House may close to visitors when interior temperatures reach 85°F. Temporary closures may occur with little notice to protect the safety and comfort of visitors and staff.
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Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial is located in Arlington, Virginia, overlooking the Potomac River. This historic site was once the home of Confederate General Robert E. Lee and serves as a memorial to his legacy and the Civil War's impact on the nation.
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Visitors come to explore the house and its grounds, which include beautiful gardens and views of Washington, D.C. The site provides insight into the life of Lee and the complex history surrounding the Civil War, making it a place for reflection and education.
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At a glance
- Opened
- 1803
- Open
- Daily 9:30AM - 4:30PM
- Accessibility
- wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours
- Daily 9:30AM - 4:30PM
- Phone
- 7032351530
- Price
- Free
- Website
- www.nps.gov
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