For years, people have only been able to gaze at the recognizable Washington Monument in the nation’s capital; repairs and ...

According to the website for Thalian Association Community Theatre, the stone was carved by Wilmington sculptor James ...

What I didn’t realize was how cool it would be to walk inside. In order to tour the Washington Monument, you need to get ...

It wasn’t until 1833 that a group of citizens including Eliza Hamilton, Dolley Madison, Louisa Adams and others formed the Washington National Monument Society. By 1836, the group had elected a ...

At the western end of the National Mall, the Washington Monument towers over our country ... Back in 1886, when the public was first allowed inside, guests had to climb nearly 900 steps to ...

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 ...

"Putting up barriers around open outdoor monuments was dumb shutdown theater," writes Glenn Reynolds at Instapundit, "and they deserve to have it backfire on them." The Washington Monument ...