For decades, Americans have gathered at the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. to watch the inauguration of the incoming ...

The Women’s Suffrage National Monument, which will be the Mall’s first dedicated to women’s history, overcame congressional ...

As National Park Service Director Chuck Sams prepared to leave office, he spoke with USA TODAY about everything from ...

The assassination of President William McKinley led to an inauguration ceremony hastily arranged at a home in Buffalo, New York, according to the National Park Service. McKinley was shot twice at ...

Here's what to know whether national parks will be open on the national day of mourning on Thursday, Jan. 9 for former ...

In 1987, the Wyoming State Capitol Building and Grounds was recognized as a National Historic Landmark by the U.S. Department of Interior, making it one of 35 state Capitols to receive this ...

A national day of mourning is a day to honor and pay respects to a revered public figure who has died. Here's what else to ...

A general view shows the West Front of the US Capitol ... the National Mall for the outdoor ceremony, according to a permit issued to Trump's inaugural committee by the National Park Service.

Tons of videos capturing the Washington Monument, U.S. Capitol Building and Empire State Building were posted to social media ...

one of the largest expanses of wilderness in the United States, as “one of the most unforgettable and humbling experiences” of his life. In 2016, then-National Park Service Director Jonathan Jarvis ...