There is nowhere to hide at the base of the Washington Monument.And so, on the early-early morning of New Year’s Eve, a ...

The Washington Monument will transform on New Year’s Eve into the "world’s tallest birthday candle in honor of our Nation’s 250th birthday," according to the national Freedom 250 organization. The ...

The Washington Monument, which has been at the center of the National Mall for more than a century, received what some described as a 'tacky makeover' for America's 250th birthday. The monument in ...

The Washington Monument was lit for the 54th time Thursday in Mount Vernon. The Baltimore tradition included, music, food, and chilly weather. Twenty-eight strands of lights and 12,800 bulbs are used ...

The view from the western side of the museum is spectacular. It includes the western end of the National Mall, the World War II Memorial, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History ...