The Metro station closest to the Washington Monument, the march’s starting location, is Smithsonian. Once the march finishes outside the Library of Congress, the nearest Metro station is Capitol ...

Even if you're only in town for a short trip, visiting the Washington ... The monument itself is open to visitors every day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free timed-entry tickets can be reserved up ...

The George Washington monument used to sit at the old junior high school. When the building was demolished, the monument was saved because of the history it holds.

Some of the most iconic memorials that grace Washington, D.C., drawing millions of visitors every year, only narrowly survived being scrapped altogether. In 1791, Pierre L'Enfant drew up designs ...