Lafayette Square
9.2 β’ Park
Historic public park offers great views of the White House and features monuments and statues throughout. The atmosphere stays peaceful and tranquil, with benches in the shade inviting quiet relaxation. Construction and occasional gating can affect access but do not diminish the park's calm charm.
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Good to know
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Parking is available at nearby garages for a fee.
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Expect occasional security cordons that may restrict access to the square.
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Lafayette Square offers great views of the White House's north side.
Pennsylvania Ave NW &, 16th St NW, Washington, DC, United States
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