Experts' Choice Award United States Navy Memorial and Naval Heritage Center
4 expert reviews
“The main attraction here is a 100-foot-in-diameter granite map of the world, known as the Granite Sea. It's surrounded by fountains, benches, and six ship masts.”
– Fodor's
Lonely Planet "The hunched figure of the Lone Sailor, warding off the wind with his flipped-up pea coat, waiting quietly by his duffel, is our favorite service (rather than war) memorial in the city." Full review
Time Out "Just off the Memorial plaza, the Heritage Center has exhibits on the Gallery Deck and screens several films daily on a 52ft screen." Full review
Where "Plaza with lone sailor statue honoring those who died in service leads to Naval Heritage Center with exhibits and a theater (daily screenings). " Full review
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