A very touching memorial to the more than 50,000 Americans who died in the conflict with Viet Nam. It will bring tears if you lived through that period or knew someone who did.

Visiting during the day or at dusk, allows you to read the wall and see all that is around. Download the iPhone app and look for names on the wall from your hometown. I've visited many times, but each time I visit I'm still moved.

There is quiet beauty in this memorial. When you see all of the names and think of all of the people affected, it is truly moving. There is a Ranger there to help you reach names to shade on paper if they are too high to reach. When you see the cards and flowers people have left, it will bring... More

It's hearting and beautiful and simple...and so worth your time. We actually spent more time here than we did at many places we visited - and read every single name on the wall. Just do it.

Not to be missed. A very short walk from the Big Bus drop off. A solemn place to visit that is most thought provoking. Seeing all of those names and knowing there is a family attached to each one is truly gut wrenching. Names of loved ones are easily located by following location directions indicated in the books which hold... More

Yes we were able to visit this multiple times and our children had a lot of fun seeing multiple names and this place is incredible.

When you think there is no hope for today's youth they somehow seem to surprise you. I don't know if it was one class at one school or if it was multiple schools but the teacher had their students pick out a soldier who had died for their country in the Vietnam conflict and write them a thank you letter.... More

I thought this memorial was very low key and quite small, I expected something bigger. Worth a visit.

Lots of tourist attractions in the same area, might as well visit, but nothing special, when we visited really busy with school kids