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American Memorial Park

American Memorial Park on the island of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, United States, was created as a memorial honoring the sacrifices made during the Marianas Campaign of World War II. This is a site of the National Park Service. Add the House of Taga, 19 mi away, to a visit.

Photo: Abasaa, Public domain
Established
1978
National Park Service
Wikipedia readers
2.9K
a year · #4,099 of 7,799
In brief

A national park site

Plan where you’ll sleep

No town within 30 miles has many hotels or campgrounds. Look at the towns below, or plan to camp.

Established in 1978

American Memorial Park dates from 1978 and is run by National Park Service. About ↓

Written from Census job and town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

About

American Memorial Park

American Memorial Park on the island of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, United States, was created as a memorial honoring the sacrifices made during the Marianas Campaign of World War II. Recreational facilities, a World War II museum and flag monument keep alive the memory of over 4,000 United States military personnel and local islanders who died in June 1944.

The park is owned by the Government of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the national memorial is managed in cooperation with the National Park Service as an affiliated area. It has facilities for baseball, bicycling, running, tennis, picnicking, and swimming.

Type
National park site
Established
1978
Area
133 acres
Elevation
13 ft
Run by
National Park Service
Wikipedia readers
2.9K a year
Official site
nps.gov/amme
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Plan your visit

Address and hours

AddressBeach Road, Saipan, MP 96950(670) 234-7207
HoursAll dayAll public parks, public pathways, and public beaches are open for recreational activities and social gatherings. For visitor center hours, please reference visitor center information tab.
Getting thereThe park is centrally located along the western shoreline of Saipan, adjacent to downtown Garapan. From airport, proceed north on Airport Road (Tun Herman Pan Highway) until the road ends at Monsignor Guerrero Road (Highway 16). Turn left and continue until the road ends at Beach Road. Turn right until the road ends at the American Memorial Park Mall. Turn…
National Park Service. Check the park’s site for closures and alerts.
Make a day of it

Also within reach

Also within 19 miles are these.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

House of Taga: CT Snow from Hsinchu, Taiwan, CC BY 2.0 · NMI Museum of History and Culture: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Japanese Hospital: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · U.S. Census.