"So this week it's Robert E Lee," he said on Tuesday of the rebel general's monument that was a flashpoint ... vigil over the Tidal Basin in Washington DC. To his friend, French social reformer ...

In today’s episode of “Matt About Town,” WTOP’s Matt Kaufax heads to the National Mall for a rare glimpse at an obscure marker that most have no idea exists.

Their nighttime tour, Monuments by Moonlight, is an incredible tour that provides the opportunity to view all of the best historical sights in Washington DC at night. Admire the lit-up monuments such ...

D.C. is filled with memorials, monuments and museums dedicated to the efforts of the men and women that served in the U.S. military. So it makes sense that so many active and former service ...

Washington DC on high alert, famous landmarks and businesses being guarded against a potential riot like situation ...

The centers of all three branches of the U.S. federal government are located in the city, as are many of the nation's monuments and museums. Washington, D.C. hosts 176 foreign embassies as well as ...

The second day of the Central and Southwest Virginia Honor Flight was packed from start to finish as 15 veterans of the Vietnam War and the Korean War traveled to Arlington, Virginia, and Washington, ...

Explore the best things to do in Washington ... District's many monuments, the larger-than-life Honest Abe is also among travelers' favorites. History buffs might enjoy reading Lincoln's two ...