Image of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. The memorial is a large, neoclassical structure resembling a Greek temple. Inside, a massive seated statue of Abraham Lincoln gazes forward, with his hands resting on the arms of a large chair.

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Duration: 15 mins

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A Living Memorial to Abraham Lincoln

Location: Washington D.C., United States of America

Community Made

Duration: 15 mins

6 Scenes

The Lincoln Memorial

A Living Memorial to Abraham Lincoln

Published: 2024

National Park Service - National Mall and Memorial Parks

Trust for the National Mall

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Welcome to the virtual tour of the Lincoln Memorial, where we will explore the iconic tribute to Abraham Lincoln. On our journey through this experience, we will move through the Memorial and discover the history, symbolism, and grandeur of one of America's most revered spaces. We will hear from dedicated stewards of this site, and others on the National Mall as they share information on the life of Lincoln, and the life that this Memorial has taken on.

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Welcome to the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. This iconic structure honors the 16th President of the United States, who led the nation through its Civil War and worked to end slavery. As you explore, you'll encounter the grand statue of Lincoln, powerful inscriptions of his speeches, and the memorial’s striking neoclassical design.

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This experience was created by Sunhyeong Kong, Jaden Sivananthan, and Belle Steinberg, local High School students enrolled in the Trust for the National Mall's Youth Ambassadors Program. This project could not have been completed without contributions from Aviva Gould, Gabriella Larsen, and Erin Plant (Trust for the National Mall) and Emmanuel Ekekwe (National Park Service).

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