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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  World War I, General Pershing and the Big Picture

  • Time: 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Location: 1009 11th Street, NW, (between K & L Streets), Washington, D.C.
  • Fees: Free

  Wednesday, October 4, 2017

  Walk with a Ranger and discuss the new world after the Great War

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  Autumn Potomac Riverwalk

  • Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Location: Lincoln Memorial (street level plaza)
  • Fees: Free

  Saturday, October 7, 2017

  Walk with a Ranger to explore less-visited park sites along the Potomac River.

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  Autumn Potomac Riverwalk

  • Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
  • Location: Lincoln Memorial (street level plaza)
  • Fees: Free

  Saturday, October 7, 2017

  Walk with a park ranger to explore less visited park sites along the Potomac River.

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  Women Snipers of World War II

  • Time: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
  • Location: Belmont Paul Women's Equality National Monument, 144 Constitution Ave, NE, Washington, DC
  • Fees: Free

  Wednesday, October 11, 2017

  Special program exploring the stories of women who served as snipers in the Soviet forces during the Second World War.

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  Mr. Lincoln Goes to Washington

  • Time: 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
  • Location: Washington Monument (base)
  • Fees: Free

  Thursday, October 12, 2017

  Walk with a ranger to explore the Nation's Capital when Lincoln was here.

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  Secrets of the Washington Monument Grounds

  • Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Location: Paddle Boat Parking Lot (near the refreshment stand)
  • Fees: Free

  Friday, October 13, 2017

  Walk with a ranger to explore the secrets hidden in the landscape around the Washington Monument

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  Autumn Potomac Riverwalk

  • Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM,2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
  • Location: Lincoln Memorial (street level plaza)
  • Fees: Free

  Saturday, October 14, 2017

  Walk with a ranger to explore some less-visited sites along the Potomac River.

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  Evening with a Park Ranger

  • Time: 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
  • Location: World War II Memorial (contact station)
  • Fees: Free

  Saturday, October 14, 2017

  Evening walk around the National Mall. Dogs on leash are welcome.

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  October Red

  • Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
  • Location: World War II Memorial (contact station)
  • Fees: Free

  Saturday, October 14, 2017

  Walk with a ranger to explore stories of the Russian Revolution in 1917 and its impact.

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  Ranger Run

  • Time: 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Location: Washington Monument Lodge (15th St between Jefferson and Madison Drives)
  • Fees: Free

  Saturday, October 14, 2017

  Run with a ranger and explore the National Mall

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  World War I, General Pershing and the Big Picture

  • Time: 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Location: 1009 11th Street NW (between K & L)
  • Fees: Free

  Wednesday, October 18, 2017

  Ranger-led Walk (about 1/2 mile). A clash of European alliances started the Great War in 1914.

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  Thomas Jefferson and the Peale Painter Dynasty

  • Time: 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM,3:00 PM to 3:45 PM
  • Location: Thomas Jefferson Memorial (lower level)
  • Fees: Free

  Thursday, October 19, 2017

  Ranger Talk. The Charles Wilson Peale family of painters once received two live grizzly bear cubs from Thomas Jefferson.

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  Autumn Potomac Riverwalk

  • Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM,2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
  • Location: Lincoln Memorial (street level plaza)
  • Fees: Free

  Saturday, October 21, 2017

  Ranger-led Walk (about 1 1/2 miles). Enjoy an autumn walking tour of the memorials and majestic vistas of the National Mall’s Riverwalk.

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  Clash of the Titans

  • Time: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM,4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
  • Location: World War II Memorial (contact station)
  • Fees: Free

  Saturday, October 21, 2017

  Ranger Talk. The largest sea battle ever fought took place October 23-26, 1944, a titanic struggle in the Leyte Gulf.

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  A Clash of Cultures

  • Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
  • Location: World War II Memorial (contact station)
  • Fees: Free

  Wednesday, October 25, 2017

  Ranger-led Walk. Explores the troubled relationship between the U.S. and Japan in the 20th century.

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  World War I, General Pershing and the Big Picture

  • Time: 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Location: 1009 11th Street NW (between K & L)
  • Fees: Free

  Wednesday, October 25, 2017

  Ranger-led Walk (about 1/2 mile). A clash of European alliances started the Great War in 1914.

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  Thomas Jefferson and the Peale Painter Dynasty

  • Time: 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM,3:00 PM to 3:45 PM
  • Location: Thomas Jefferson Memorial (lower level)
  • Fees: Free

  Thursday, October 26, 2017

  Ranger Talk. The Charles Wilson Peale family of painters once received two live grizzly bear cubs from Thomas Jefferson.

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  Secrets of the Washington Monument Grounds

  • Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Location: Paddle Boat Parking Lot (near refreshments stand)
  • Fees: Free

  Friday, October 27, 2017

  Ranger-led Walk (about 1 mile). Track more than two centuries of change and uncover nearly forgotten tales of humor, tragedy and mystery.

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  Stalingrad: End of a Dream

  • Time: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM,4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
  • Location: World War II (Contact Station)
  • Fees: Free

  Friday, October 27, 2017

  Ranger Talk. The Germans would never recover from the colossal battle of Stalingrad.

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  Autumn Potomac Riverwalk

  • Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
  • Location: Lincoln Memorial (street level plaza)
  • Fees: Free

  Saturday, October 28, 2017

  Ranger-led Walk (about 1 1/2 miles). Autumn walking tour of the memorials and majestic vistas of the National Mall’s Riverwalk.

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  Ranger Run

  • Time: 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Location: Washington Monument Lodge (15th St. between Jefferson and Madison Drives)
  • Fees: Free

  Saturday, October 28, 2017

  Ranger-led Run (3-4 miles). Stories about some of the most iconic sites in the city, and others that aren’t as famous.

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• National Mall and Memorial Parks

  Tales of Odd and Unusual Occurrences on the National Mall

  • Time: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
  • Location: Washington Monument Lodge (15th St. between Jefferson and Madison Drives)
  • Fees: Free

  Saturday, October 28, 2017

  Ranger Talk. Prepare for Halloween with these strange but true stories!

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