The amount of names listed is overwhelming. Visiting at night is pretty with the lights but makes it hard to read the names if you are searching for one.

This is so over welming there is so much here to take in and appreciate . There are so many stories to learn from Tour Guides here.

Our tour guide TIm from Walk of Town told us whole history of the memorial from the concept of Jan Scruggs and design of Maya Kim. Every detail was thoughtfully and carefully planned. It is very moving to see and touch.

A very emotionally moving place. I had more than one friend who's name was on the wall. It made me think of the good times we shared when we were young.

What a somber place. The wall itself draws you in. It is beautiful, and at the same time tragic. There are docents that will help you find anyone on the wall. They have a ladder and will do the tracing for you on the higher...More

This is a beautiful memorial. Well done and wonderful to see all those who sacrificed for our freedom.

An outstanding memorial made all the more poignant as veterans were there when we visited. Such a sad waste of lives on both sides men, women and children.

It really is emotional when you actually read all of the names of those killed in Vietnam. I had heard that but it really hit me seeing it.

It seems in the USA , we must fight a war and this was mine. Spend time on line , finding out how to find you pals on the wall. Also one online site has pics of many ... it brought me to my knees.If...More

Seeing the wall of names really does bring war home to you. A simple memorial but every effective and unusually in chronological date order. There are over 58,000 names with symbols of crosses or diamonds denoting killed or missing.