It wasn’t until 1833 that a group of citizens including Eliza Hamilton, Dolley Madison, Louisa Adams and others formed the Washington National Monument Society. By 1836, the group had elected a ...

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This is where a statue of Jefferson permanently stares across the Tidal Basin towards the Washington Monument. The White House is an iconic stop for anyone visiting the nation’s capital. People ...

What are the best events? How do we get there? What should we do with kids? Where can we see cherry blossoms besides the Tidal Basin? All your questions answered.

A first look at the 200-foot statue of Jesus being risen on the White House lawn. A bold reminder that no matter who sits in office, Christ is King! As this monument takes shape, let it be a symbol ...

The city was known as Columbia until 1791 when it was named in Washington’s honor. July 4, 1848: The cornerstone of the monument is laid with great fanfare. Within the 24,500 pound marble ...

Packing your bags for a DC trip? Headed to Washington for a memorable tour of the White House? With so much to see and so […] ...

The decision by members of St. George Rotary Club to restore an 89-year-old stone monument on the front lawn of the historic Dixie Academy was made while volunteering for an activity at the St.

A guide to Boston's Irish Heritage Trail and a look at the five new stops being added along the 2.8-mile trail this summer.

Marine One picks the president up on the South Lawn of the White House ... "You go right over the Washington Monument and then, you know, kind of curve in by the Capitol," he said.

I doubt there is a better location in DC than the Willard as it is literally across the street from the White House and only a stone’s throw from the Washington monument. The lobby is majestic and ...