Eisenhower Memorial

The Eisenhower Memorial, located in Washington, D.C., honors Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th President of the United States and a key military leader in World War II. Designed by architect Frank Gehry, the memorial features a large tapestry of woven metal, representing Eisenhower's roots in Kansas and his leadership. It celebrates his contributions to the nation, emphasizing his values of democracy, leadership, and service. The memorial also includes statues and an open plaza, providing a space for reflection on Eisenhower's legacy as a leader who shaped mid-20th century America and the world.