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World War I Memorial - Washington DC
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Updated: Jun 24, 2025 / 01:47 PM CDT (The Hill) – Dangerous heat closed the Washington Monument, which lies in the heart of the nation’s capital, as the region experiences intense temperatures.
The National Park Service said the Washington Monument will remain closed through at least Tuesday due to the hot weather.
Rare, possibly one-of-a-kind video has emerged of the northern lights dancing over the National Mall and Washington Monument. Even though clouds in the D.C. area mostly obscured the epic display ...
Updated: 8:19 AM EDT Sep 13, 2024 Advertisement National World War I monument unveiled in Washington, D.C.
As truly important and inspiring as the memorials and monuments are, few larger-scale tributes to peace and peacemakers can be found in Washington, DC, though space is given within the museums to ...
WASHINGTON — The first national World War I memorial in Washington, D.C., is unveiling its finishing centerpiece Friday, featuring a 60-foot-long bronze sculpture, "A Soldier's Journey." ...
Washington, DC, is one of the most popular tourist destinations not only within the United States but internationally as well. Millions of people from across the globe come to our nation’s ...
This month marks the 139th anniversary of the Washington Monument with construction wrapping up on the D.C. landmark in December of 1884. The 39 years it took to build the world’s tallest stone ...