Explore the Washington Monument's history, significance, & surprising facts. Learn why this iconic symbol took 36 years to ...

surpassing in height (because of its hilltop location) the 555-ft. Washington National Monument. The tower will enclose the world’s most awesome bell chorus—a ten-bell peal and a 53-bell carillon.

Tammy Baldwin, Wisconsin Democrat, and Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee Republican, said they filed the Women’s Suffrage National Monument Location ... the Capitol to the Washington Monument and ...

WUSA-TV, Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON — After 32 months, the Washington Monument is finally set to reopen after it suffered widespread damage in an August 2011 earthquake along the East Coast.

Like the Thalians, the Washington Monument itself has also "been through ... and the Thalian stone was installed at its current location in 1888, meaning someone had to keep up with it for some ...

Glenda Ford, left, takes selfie with best friend Charlene Phipps before the lighting of the Washington Monument Thursday night in Mount Vernon. The Baltimore holiday tradition included music ...