At the western end of the National Mall, the Washington Monument towers over our country’s capital. The 555-foot obelisk—a four-sided stone pillar with a pyramid-shaped top—was built to ...

decided it would be fitting to dedicate a national monument to the Founding Father. But Roosevelt’s dream quickly turned into a nightmare. The Washington press waged an all-out war against the ...

In the heart of the nation’s capital, amidst the towering monuments and bustling streets, lies a treasure trove of cultural ...

Even if you're only in town for a short trip, visiting the Washington Monument and the White House – two marble symbols of the U.S. – is a must for any first-time D.C. visitor. Standing just ...

Eleven museums are located along the National Mall in Washington, D.C., six others and the Smithsonian’s National Zoo are nearby, two are in New York City, and two more are in the works. Admission is ...

to all the waves of feminism and this recent reversal of reproductive rights.” Rendering of Tiffany Shlain’s sculpture Dendrofemonology (2022) in situ on the National Mall in Washington, DC ...

WASHINGTON — A new monument is in the works for the National Mall. Over the weekend, President Joe Biden signed a law allowing the Women's Suffrage National Monument to be built. The bill was ...