WASHINGTON—The towering marble symbol ... Visiting the top, Rubenstein was amazed by the view and the monument’s history. “You see how beautiful it is, and the majesty of our city is really ...

This captivating drone footage showcases the majestic Capitol Building, the historic Washington Monument, and the Lincoln Monument. Experience the unique history and architectural beauty of ...

The Washington Monument opens daily at 9 a.m. Visitors can obtain timed tickets to take a 70-second elevator ride to the observation floor 500 feet above the ground for a spectacular view of the ...

Dorvall Bedford “I’ve never been up to the top of [that] Washington Monument … so I don’t know what the view is like, but I would imagine that the view from up there is probably a lot of ...

Paul Goldberger, professor of design and architecture at the New School in New York, calls the Washington Monument, in our nation's capital, "the tallest, the simplest, the most straightforward ...

Up 227 dimly lit, winding steps, the view from the top of the fully restored Washington Monument offers a picturesque scene of Baltimore and the four surrounding squares in Mount Vernon below.

Subscribers may view the full text of this article in its original form through TimesMachine. WASHINGTON, Nov. 24.--The last work of the season on the Washington Monument was done to-day ...

The plans for the structure began in 1835, as The Washington National Monument Society appointed bonded agents to collect funds from the public for construction of a monument to George Washington.

Authorities did not say how long the restoration process would take. The Washington Monument was temporarily closed, police said, after a man vandalized the national landmark with profanities and ...