# Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

        An iconic man-made reservoir in West Potomac Park, the Tidal Basin combines engineering and beauty, serving as the heart of the National Cherry Blossom Festival and a serene ring of shoreline memorials.

        ## Facts

        - Category: Landmarks
        - Best for: nature, photography, families, history, solo_travel
        - Address: 900 Ohio Dr SW, Washington, DC 20024
        - Canonical URL: https://gydeinfo.com/washington-dc/places/tidal-basin/

        ## Sources

        - Claim source: [Cherry Trees & Tidal Basin - Video (U.S. National Park Service)](https://www.nps.gov/media/video/view.htm?id=CBA08EA2-41CC-4046-882F-7278C54109E7); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [Tidal Basin (U.S. National Park Service)](https://www.nps.gov/places/000/tidal-basin.htm); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [Tidal Basin Development - National Capital Planning Commission](https://www.ncpc.gov/projects/MP314/); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [Unique Ways to Experience DC's Cherry Blossoms - DOI.gov](https://www.doi.gov/blog/unique-ways-experience-dcs-cherry-blossoms); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [Tidal Basin - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tidal_Basin); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation
- Claim source: [Unlocking Place-based Meanings through Inquiry at the Tidal Basin](https://openrivers.lib.umn.edu/article/where-the-water-takes-you/); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation

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        ## Machine-readable evidence

        - Evidence JSON: https://gydeinfo.com/washington-dc/places/tidal-basin.evidence.json
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