For the first time since 1934, the Washington Monument, just west of the Smithsonian ... By the way, it is lit up at night with hundreds of fixtures donated by General Electric, one of several ...

At the western end of the National Mall, the Washington Monument towers over our country’s capital. The 555-foot obelisk—a four-sided stone pillar with a pyramid-shaped top—was built to ...

George Washington Birthplace National Monument in Eastern Virginia offers ... of the uncertainty of what it originally was.

On Saturday, as a Segway tour guide snapped a photo of his seven guests outside the White House, he cautioned them: Their ...