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This Thursday marks 160 years since the origin of Juneteenth. Here's what to know about the holiday and why' it's celebrated.
The Land of Lincoln Honor Flight honors veterans by flying them out to Washington D.C. for a day at no charge to see different memorials and museums. The June 3 Honor Flight had roughly 100 veterans ...
Trump is poised to be president during the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding, the FIFA World Cup in 2026 and the LA ...
President Donald Trump is set to hold a large show of force in Washington, D.C. for the first time in decades.
The Washington ... Lincoln Memorial this Easter, with this year’s holiday falling within National Park Week. National Mall's Revolutionary Heroes among upcoming events celebrating patriotism in ...
Experts believe the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. sits above a racy ... Forty-five feet below the iconic sculpture of former president Abraham Lincoln is the sketch of a woman suspected ...
Would Abraham Lincoln, who loved the ... of what is the basement of the Memorial, 45 feet below the sculpture of the 16th president on the Mall in Washington.
National Park Service employees dust the statue of President Abraham Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial in May 2022. (Salwan Georges/The Washington Post) I decided, the other evening, to walk to the ...
While thousands of tourists continue to visit the marble Abraham Lincoln statue sitting at the 16th president’s memorial in D.C., construction crews below his feet are working hard to build a ...
Mike Litterst stood in the cavernous space under the Lincoln Memorial and pointed out that 40 feet up you could see concrete beams that support the 175-ton marble sculpture of Abraham Lincoln.
"Me too wax Lincoln… meeeee too," one social media user quipped Allison Robbert/The Washington Post via Getty Not even a wax statue that honors Abraham ... in the Heat on Memorial Day.
A wax statue of President Abraham Lincoln has seen some better days after it started melting during a heat wave in Washington D.C. last weekend. The statue is about 6 feet tall. and was created by ...