Washington Monument, Washington, D.C. The Washington Monument stands tall and proud, a symbol of national unity and leadership. By night, its marble surface is illuminated, casting a soft glow over ...

By Shawn McCreesh Reporting from the Kennedy Center in Washington It was the night after President Trump ... so grand it could fit the Washington Monument laid on its side. They reached the ...

Several of the city's best guided tours also feature stops at the Washington Monument and the White House, including the best bus tours. DC Monuments and Memorials Night Tour (6028 reviews ...

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’s capital. The 555-foot obelisk—a four-sided stone pillar with a pyramid-shaped top—was built to ...