FDR Memorial Bookstore
8.5 • Book store
Small bookstore and museum sit beside a massive memorial with stunning waterfalls and lifelike sculptures. Quotes carved in granite and braille create a thoughtful atmosphere under a continuous tree canopy. The space offers historical souvenirs and serves as a starting point for tours.
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"The historical sites here have massive scale with waterfalls and inspiring quotes."
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"I found the memorial to be a beautifully designed tribute."
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"I found a great little museum in the gift shop."
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Good to know
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The bookstore sells souvenirs and drinks for visitors.
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The memorial features a continuous tree canopy and several water features.
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Many quotes at the memorial are written in braille for the visually impaired.
1850 West Basin Dr SW, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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