“If you so much as touch, or even think about destroying, a statue or a monument in Washington, D.C., you go to jail for 10 ...

Tourists were seen posing for photographs with National Guard troops in Washington, DC, on Thursday, August 21. US President ...

Every spring, the Tidal Basin bursts with color as cherry blossom trees (gifted to the city from Tokyo) bloom into cotton ...

The Lincoln Memorial sits well above ground level at the west end of the Mall, and was designed to create the image of “a temple on a hill,” Litterst said. It was modeled on the Parthenon, the ...

One person was seriously injured in a terrifying blaze near the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, Thursday morning, officials said. Bright orange flames engulfed a concession kiosk northwest of ...

Nearly 60 years since the March on Washington, fencing and construction workers greet visitors to the Lincoln Memorial, signaling the monument to the nation’s 16th president is a work in progress.

Dedicated on Memorial Day, 1922, and built as a tribute to President Lincoln, the memorial features the words of two of his most famous speeches. The Gettysburg Address is less than 300 words.

CARSON, Calif. (KABC) -- Families looking for answers after the Lincoln Memorial Cemetery in Carson suddenly closed are still in the dark as the Cemetery and Funeral Bureau looks into the reported ...

Lincoln’s secret: Below the memorial, graffiti may show racy screen star The Park Service theorizes that a century-old sketch made by a worker in the Lincoln Memorial’s undercroft depicts ...

More recently, over the President's Day weekend in February 2017, the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument and World War II Memorial, three of D.C.’s most popular monuments, were vandalized ...