Even if you're only in town for a short trip, visiting the Washington Monument and the White House – two marble symbols of the U.S. – is a must for any first-time D.C. visitor. Standing just ...

Seneca Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution hosted New York State Regent Pamela Neth Barrack Nov. 8. A chapter dinner ...

Image The Washington Monument, started in 1848, was the first monument on the National Mall. There are now 40 monuments and historical sites there, including ones honoring horses and the Boy Scouts.

“That theophany initiated the Restoration of the fullness of the gospel of Jesus Christ and ushered in the dispensation of the fullness of times. “We wondered if a monument should be erected. But as ...

It wasn’t until the early 1830s that serious planning commenced for the Washington Monument, Washington’s first major memorial, which owed its origins to L’Enfant’s drawings. After the ...

There is no more romantic way to travel than by riding the rails, and these are the most magnificently beautiful train ...

Videos of lightning appearing to strike the Washington Monument, U.S. Capitol Building and Empire State Building took over social media on New Year’s Eve. But did it really happen? Dozens of ...

The Washington Monument L’Enfant’s initial framework for Washington was largely ignored for decades, as the district remained in an undeveloped state of chaos at the end of the 19th century.

President Joe Biden is signing a proclamation to establish two new national monuments in California, in part to honor two ...

He's given to the National Zoo's panda exhibit, the Washington Monument restoration, Jefferson Memorial improvements, the Lincoln Memorial renovation and the Library of Congress, just to name a few.