Large lawn in front of the memorial.

American Memorial Park

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📍 StateMP
🏛️ TypePark
🎟️ EntryFree
🏃 Activities22
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American Memorial Park

National memorial located in the Northern Mariana Islands

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.

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About American Memorial Park

American Memorial Park honors the American and Marianas people who gave their lives during the Marianas Campaign of World War II. At the park, memorials stand in tribute to the courage and sacrifice of the US Servicemen and Chamorro and Carolinian civilians who were killed in the battles between the United States and Japan that took place on Saipan, Tinian, and the Philippine Sea in 1944.

Park Photos

Large lawn in front of the memorial.
Rehearsing at the American Memorial Park ampitheater
The visitor center is open daily.
People walking the paths at the American Memorial Park.
Crystal clear blue swimming at the park.

Activities

Operating Hours

American Memorial Park grounds

All 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to enter American Memorial Park?

American Memorial Park is free to enter.

What are the best activities at American Memorial Park?

Popular activities at American Memorial Park include: Arts and Culture, Theater, Biking, Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours.

What is the weather like at American Memorial Park?

The temperature varies from 75°F to 88°F and is rarely below 73°F or above 90°F.The climate is tropical, hot and humid throughout the year, with a relatively cool and dry season from December to June, and a warmer and rainy season from July to November. The temperatures are stable throughout the year.

How do I get to American Memorial Park?

The 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 left onto Micro Beach Road. The parking lot is on the right.

Entrance Fees

Free Admission

Weather

The temperature varies from 75°F to 88°F and is rarely below 73°F or above 90°F.The climate is tropical, hot and humid throughout the year, with a relatively cool and dry season from December to June, and a warmer and rainy season from July to November. The temperatures are stable throughout the year.

Directions

The 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 left onto Micro Beach Road. The parking lot is on the right.

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Location

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Coordinates15.2168, 145.7231

Official Resources

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