U.S. Air Force Memorial Temporary Closure

Beginning on or about Nov. 2, 2026, the U.S. Air Force Memorial and surrounding area will temporarily close to all visitors to support ongoing utilities and construction work associated with Arlington National Cemetery’s Southern Expansion project.

Published on: Monday, October 26, 2026 read more ...

Sidewalk at Memorial Amphitheater to close for repairs

4/5/2012

Beginning Tuesday, April 10th, the next phase of repairs to the flagstone walkway around the Memorial Amphitheater will begin. The pedestrian sidewalk at Roosevelt Drive will be closed. Pedestrian traffic will be detoured to Wilson Drive. Repairs are expected to take six weeks. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for visiting Arlington National Cemetery -- Where Valor Rests.