Maintained by the National Park Service was seen at as a landmark reflecting the country’s heritage covering about 1.9 miles in length featuring over 100 monuments, memorials, and museums such as the Lincoln Memorial and World War II Memorial within its acres. National Park Service maintains the area as a federal agency responsible for preserving and protecting the nation’s natural and historical resources. Annually it hosts millions of visitors, making it one of the most visited tourist destinations in the world. The National Mall stands a symbol of the nation’s heritage and democratic values featuring iconic landmarks and institutions that reflect the country’s rich heritage.