Embark on this 3-hour walking tour to explore Washington DC's iconic monuments, immerse yourself in the city's history, and ...

The Washington Monument has endured after its rather lengthy planning process, and it recently an earthquake. The monument is now dealing with a man-made problem, an elevator renovation, that will ...

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Plan Ahead: To get a chance at a White House tour, you have to contact your senator or representative 21 to 90 days in ...

The Washington Monument is framed by the blooms of magnolia and cherry trees along the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C., April 3, 2021.

The Washington Monument closed in 2016 after an elevator cable snapped, but the years of repairs covered far more than that single broken wire.

The Washington Monument is reopening Thursday, after three years of renovations to modernize its elevator and construct a new security screening facility. The monument was built to honor George ...

The Washington Monument is obscured during renovation, but many like its sleek, mechanical scaffolding — some would even like to make it permanent.

The monument has a history of being fashionably late. Plans to build a structure to honor George Washington were first approved by the Continental Congress in 1783, before he became the nation’s ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — While the Washington Monument is closed for earthquake damage repairs over the next year, 488 lamps will restore the marble tower's glow each night on the National Mall.