On the other side were the Republicans, who, as the offspring of the party of Lincoln, feared Jefferson’s memorial might overshadow the Lincoln Memorial. Critics also ridiculed the government ...

This green space in downtown Washington, D.C., includes more than 1,000 acres of land showcasing such iconic sites as the Lincoln Memorial ... This airy peninsula just south of the Jefferson Memorial ...

The Lincoln Memorial has been the site of historic moments in American civil rights history, and a museum set to open in 2026 will highlight how the memorial became a platform for the First Amendment.

Epic Guide to the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC including things to see, history, how to get to the park, and so much ...

National Freedom Day was first observed in 1949 after sitting president Harry Truman called for its recognition in June of 1948. February 1 is the anniversary of President Lincoln’s signing of the ...

You'll still contend with crowds, but it will be worth it. – Marisa Méndez, Senior Editor Although the Lincoln Memorial is just one of the District's many monuments, the larger-than-life Honest ...