D.C. and discover the city from above. This captivating drone footage showcases the majestic Capitol Building, the historic Washington Monument, and the Lincoln Monument. Experience the unique ...

The Washington Monument is reopening Thursday ... the color of the lower part of the monument appears different from the portion above it. The bottom part was built with one type of stone from ...

WASHINGTON – The Washington Monument cracked and crumbled when a ... The monument sits about 15 to 20 feet above sea level and has sunk about 2 inches into the ground since it was completed ...

I was able to capture one of them in 2005, shown above. In short, I have found that one out of every 15 storms passing through Washington produces lightning that strikes the monument. My ...

In a town full of monuments, there's one that stands above them all. Paul Goldberger, professor of design and architecture at the New School in New York, calls the Washington Monument, in our ...

Later this spring, those doing the rehab of the monument are going to show ... years from now could replicate George Washington, should the stone high above deteriorate or be destroyed.

Recent renovations are complete and the elevator doors are once again ready to open to take people up 500 feet above Washington DC. The public can tour the Washington Monument on Thursday.

There are 897 stairs, along with an elevator to ferry visitors to the top. "The Washington Monument towers above the city that bears his name, serving as an awe-inspiring reminder of George ...

The Washington Monument, one of D.C.’s most prominent landmarks ... Nonetheless, it remains the world’s tallest stone structure and the world’s tallest obelisk. The monument soars above the relatively ...

The Washington Monument opens daily at 9 a.m. Visitors can obtain timed tickets to take a 70-second elevator ride to the observation floor 500 feet above the ground for a spectacular view of the ...

Fly high above the iconic landmarks of Washington, D.C. and discover the city from above. This captivating drone footage showcases the majestic Capitol Building, the historic Washington Monument, and ...

In a town full of monuments, there’s one that stands above them all. Paul Goldberger, professor of design and architecture at the New School in New York, calls the Washington Monument ...