The newly reopened Washington Monument, which typically offers sprawling views of Washington, DC from 555 feet high, now ...

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Did you know there’s a second Washington Monument in D.C. that hardly anyone ever gets to see … that’s because it’s underground. In today’s episode of “Matt About Town,” WTOP’s Matt Kaufax heads to ...

After being closed for repairs for nearly three years, the Washington Monument is set to reopen to visitors on Monday. The stone obelisk was damaged during a 5.8-magnitude earthquake that rumbled up ...