About this place

Discover the Lincoln Memorial Undercroft Ever wondered what supports the Lincoln Memorial? Now you can experience the “Undercroft,” where floor-to-ceiling glass reveals the impressive grid of concrete columns that uphold this iconic structure. After completing a security screening, you’ll enter an interactive exhibit space that explores the memorial’s construction history and highlights its enduring significance. The exhibit includes: • Educational Displays – Learn about the engineering and craftsmanship behind the memorial. • Bookstore – Find resources and items to deepen your understanding. • Restrooms with Historical Detail – Featuring replicas of graffiti left by the workers who built the memorial. This unique experience offers a behind-the-scenes look at one of America’s most treasured landmarks.