It took four trips to Washington DC, but I finally ... the world until the Eiffel Tower surpassed it. The exterior is marble ...

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 ...

people have only been able to gaze at the recognizable Washington Monument in the nation’s capital; repairs and renovations kept them from venturing inside. “We are so disappointed.

Rising out of the prairie that surrounds the nearby Black Hills, Devil’s Tower National Monument is an astounding geological feature to behold. The tower is known for its sheer size and as one of the ...

Several of the city's best guided tours also feature stops at the Washington Monument and the White House, including the best bus tours. DC Monuments Night Tour with Smaller Glass-Top Vehicle ...

Powerful winds continue to blow through the D.C. area Monday after strong gusts brought down trees, caused flight delays and closed tourist attractions on Sunday. A wind advisory is in effect until 5 ...