
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial
The John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial is a monument to John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, in the West End Historic District of downtown Dallas, Texas, United States. Look also at Cotton Bowl, 2.7 mi away. Pleasant highs of 67–83°F mark the mildest months, March, April, May, October and November.
A landmark inside Dallas
Summers are hot
July and August highs run 95–96°, and about 108 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Dallas
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial is inside Dallas, which has 388 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Oct and Nov
March, April, May, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 67–83°. When to go ↓
An airport 5 miles away
Dallas Love Field (DAL) has airline service, about 5 miles from John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Each month’s highs and lows around John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial are below.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial
The John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial is a monument to John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, in the West End Historic District of downtown Dallas, Texas, United States. Erected in 1970, it was designed by Philip Johnson.
- Type
- Landmark
- Wikipedia readers
- 15K a year
Overnight near John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial
Lodging nearby is in Dallas (388) and Irving (116).
- 1Cotton Bowl
- 2AT&T Stadium
- 3Texas Stadium
- 4Globe Life Field
- 5Six Flags Over Texas
- 6Reunion Tower
- 7Gerald J. Ford Stadium
- 8Choctaw Stadium
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | in town | — | 388 301 hotels · 61 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 8 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 7 campgrounds · 3 RV parks | 1,329,491 | $321K | D |
| Irving | 11 mi northwest | 15 min | 116 104 hotels · 10 motels · 1 hostel · 1 RV park | 257,076 | $316K | C− |
| Grand Prairie | 14 mi southwest | 20 min | 47 29 hotels · 10 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 3 campgrounds · 4 RV parks | 209,434 | $296K | C+ |
| Arlington | 19 mi west | 30 min | 83 61 hotels · 12 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 402,134 | $305K | C− |
| Plano | 19 mi north | 30 min | 79 73 hotels · 4 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park | 293,028 | $466K | B− |
| Mesquite | 13 mi east | 20 min | 33 24 hotels · 5 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 150,693 | $246K | D |
| Addison | 13 mi north | 20 min | 32 30 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground | 17,195 | $482K | D− |
| Garland | 14 mi northeast | 20 min | 28 17 hotels · 7 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park | 249,625 | $271K | C |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Pair John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial with these
You can reach each of these within 17 miles.
Big draw13 mi Stadium & arenaCotton Bowl
Big draw217 mi Stadium & arenaAT&T Stadium
Big draw37 mi Stadium & arenaTexas Stadium
Big draw416 mi Stadium & arenaGlobe Life Field
515 mi Theme parkSix Flags Over Texas
6in town LookoutReunion Tower
74 mi Stadium & arenaGerald J. Ford Stadium
816 mi Stadium & arenaChoctaw StadiumPhoto credits
Cotton Bowl: Robbiewest88, Public domain · AT&T Stadium: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Texas Stadium: Allspamme, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Globe Life Field: Drone To Fly, CC BY 3.0 · Six Flags Over Texas: Chris Hagerman from New Port Richey, FL, US, CC BY 2.0 · Reunion Tower: Batrak, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Gerald J. Ford Stadium: Jmcstrav, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Choctaw Stadium: KENGRIFFEY24FAN, CC BY-SA 4.0
Planning a visit to John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial
Is John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial in Dallas?
Yes. It’s inside Dallas, TX.
When is the best time to visit John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial?
March, April, May, October and November, with highs of 67–83°.
What is the closest airport to John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial?
Dallas Love Field (DAL), about 5 miles away.
Where should I stay near John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial?
Dallas (in town, 388 places to stay), Irving (11 mi, 116 places to stay) and Grand Prairie (14 mi, 47 places to stay).
Tips from Dallas
Start the conversation in Dallas’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.