Arlington Ridge Park, Arlington

Name: Arlington Ridge Park
Address: Arlington, United States

#62 among attractions in Arlington

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Arlington Ridge Park, also known as the Nevius Tract, is a historic park property located in Arlington, Virginia. The property lies within the boundaries of the George Washington Memorial Parkway. It includes the Marine Corps War Memorial, also known as the Iwo Jima Memorial; and the Netherlands Carillon. ()

Built: 1953 (71 years ago)Area: 27.5 acres (0.043 mi²)Elevation: 102 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 38°53'15"N, 77°4'18"W

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South Arlington (Arlington National Cemetary)Arlington United States

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Arlington Ridge Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Marine Corps War Memorial, John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington House.

~1200 ftNE
Statue honoring World War II marines
Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington
6 min walk • The Marine Corps War Memorial, also known as the Iwo Jima Memorial, stands as a solemn tribute to all the Marines who have given their lives in defense of the United States since 1775. Located in Arlington, Virginia, this iconic memorial park is a poignant reminder of...
0.4 miS
Memorial
John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame, Arlington
11 min walk • The John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame is a solemn and poignant memorial that pays homage to the 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy. Located in Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, just across the Potomac River from Washington D.C., this eternal flame...
0.8 miS
Marble monument in national cemetery
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington
20 min walk • The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier stands as a solemn monument in Arlington, Virginia, serving as a poignant tribute to the unidentified American service members who perished in the line of duty. Located within the hallowed grounds of Arlington National Cemetery, this...
0.4 miS
Historic former home of Robert E. Lee
Arlington House, Arlington
12 min walk • Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial, formerly named the Custis-Lee Mansion, is a Greek revival style mansion located in Arlington, Virginia, United States that was once the home of Confederate Army General Robert E. Lee.
0.5 miSE
Museum, Memorial site
Women in Military Service for America Memorial, Arlington
14 min walk • The Women In Military Service For America Memorial, also known as Military Women's Memorial, is a memorial established by the U.S. federal government which honors women who have served in the United States Armed Forces.
0.9 miE
Bridge, Historical place
Arlington Memorial Bridge, Washington D.C.
23 min walk • The Arlington Memorial Bridge is a Neoclassical masonry, steel, and stone arch bridge with a central bascule that crosses the Potomac River at Washington, D.C. the capital of the United States.
1.1 miNE
Renowned performing arts arena
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington D.C.
27 min walk • The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is the United States National Cultural Center, located on the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. It was named in 1964 as a memorial to assassinated President John F. Kennedy.
0.8 miS
Memorial, Cemetery
USS Maine Mast Memorial, Arlington
20 min walk • The USS Maine Mast Memorial is a memorial honoring those who died aboard the USS Maine on February 15, 1898, after a mysterious explosion destroyed the ship while at anchor in Havana Harbor.
0.5 miS
Memorial
Civil War Unknowns Monument, Arlington
13 min walk • The Civil War Unknowns Monument is a burial vault and memorial honoring unidentified dead from the American Civil War. It is located in the grounds of Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, in the United States. It was designed by Quartermaster General Montgomery C.
0.4 miS
Memorial
Grave of Robert F. Kennedy, Arlington
12 min walk • The grave of Robert F. Kennedy is a historic grave site and memorial to assassinated United States Senator and 1968 Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy located in section 45 of Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, in the United States.
~670 ftNE
Tower, View point
Netherlands Carillon, Arlington
4 min walk • The Netherlands Carillon is a 127-foot tall campanile housing a 53-bell carillon located in Arlington, Virginia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Arlington Ridge Park?

Nearby attractions include Netherlands Carillon, Arlington (4 min walk), Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington (6 min walk), Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington (6 min walk), John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame, Arlington (11 min walk).

How to get to Arlington Ridge Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Arlington Ridge Park:

Bus

N Oak St at 14th St N • Lines: 61A, 61B (5 min walk)
12th St N at Fort Myer Dr • Lines: 61A, 61B (5 min walk)

Metro

Arlington Cemetery • Lines: Bl (13 min walk)
Rosslyn • Lines: Bl, Or, Sv (16 min walk)