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MacArthur Landing Memorial National Park

A Palo memorial recalls a defining moment in wartime history.

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Discover MacArthur Landing Memorial National Park

Visit the Leyte landing site and reflect on its historical significance.

Suggested time to explore: Half day. This is an editorial suggestion, not a required stay.

Make time for

  • Wartime memorial
  • Historic landing site

Getting there

Travel from Tacloban to Palo and the memorial grounds.

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Before you go

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Entrance & activity fees

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When to visit

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Accessibility

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Transport costs

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