For years, people have only been able to gaze at the recognizable Washington Monument in the nation’s capital; repairs and ...

This landmark is located in Maryland's Washington Monument State Park, predating the iconic Washington Monument in DC by more than two decades. The 40-foot-tall stone tower provides visitors with ...

The monument reopened in 2014, but was then closed again from 2016 to 2019 to rebuild its elevators. The National Park Service says more than 800,000 people visit the Washington Monument annually.

Visit the National Park Service's Washington Monument page for more information ... you'll have the opportunity to visit the State Floor, which includes the East Room, the Green Room and the ...

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 ...