The elevator to the top of the Washington Monument today takes about 70 seconds. It’s the same as going up to the top floor of a 50-story building. This is also the fifth elevator this structure ...

you’ll find the Washington Monument Lodge. Tickets are distributed on the back of the building starting at 8:45 a.m. People ...

lightning struck the US Capitol and Washington Monument in Washington D.C., and the Empire State Building and One World Trade Center in New York, at 5:36 pm EST. Subsequently, footage and pictures ...

(Visitors often observe that the building is smaller than they expected ... city's best guided tours also feature stops at the Washington Monument and the White House, including the best bus ...