It’s going to be lit. The Washington Monument will double as a giant birthday candle on New Year’s Eve to kick off the yearlong celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. Freedom 250, a nonprofit ...

The monument will be illuminated with projections depicting American history, focusing on the country's founding and its ...

Washington DC’s monuments are grand structures that tell the story of America— inspiring, deeply human, and rich with history. With so much to see and experience in this bustling city, it can be ...

The grand finale of the New Year’s display on the Washington Monument comes with some parking restrictions and street ...

To commemorate America’s 250th birthday in 2026, the Washington Monument will have a projection show and an illumination of a ...

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 capital ...

The Washington Monument lit up on New Year's Eve in celebration of the Artemis 2 moon mission as well as the 250th ...

President Donald Trump recently said in an interview that the construction of a massive "Triumphal Arch" could begin within ...

Thousands turned out at the Washington Monument to see the innovative light show and big firework finale to commemorate America’s 250th birthday.

Dangerous heat closed the Washington Monument, which lies in the heart of the nation’s capital, as the region experiences intense temperatures. In an alert on its website, the National Park Service ...