The newly reopened Washington Monument, which typically offers sprawling views of Washington, DC from 555 feet high, now ...

Washington DC’s monuments are grand structures that tell the story of America— inspiring, deeply human, and rich with history. With so much to see and experience in this bustling city, it can be ...

More than 150 cracks have been repaired, rainwater leaks have been sealed, and the 130-year-old Washington Monument will reopen Monday for the first time in nearly three years since an earthquake ...

After being closed for repairs for nearly three years, the Washington Monument is set to reopen to visitors on Monday. The stone obelisk was damaged during a 5.8-magnitude earthquake that rumbled up ...

An efficient and interesting way to see many of the monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C., is on a Monuments by Moonlight tour. This 2.5-hour evening tour is operated by Old Town Trolley Tours ...

WASHINGTON — The Washington Monument will stay closed through Wednesday because of extreme heat, the National Park Service said. A heat wave is continuing through Wednesday in the DC area, and the ...

The Jefferson Memorial glows in soft golden light. Its marble columns rise from the edge of the Tidal Basin, their reflection ...

The American city famous for being "broken" now has a monument with a similar status. The National Park Service announced Monday the Washington Monument will be closed indefinitely due to the ...