The Washington Monument will be closed for a third day in a row on Wednesday, June 25, as temperatures continue to climb in ...

The Washington Monument is reopening Thursday, ... Inside the lower part of the monument the walls are not solid. Stone rubble and mortar fill in space between inner and outer walls of smooth stone.

Lightning hit the Washington Monument at 11:14 p.m. on June 14. ... All visitors must wear masks “regardless of vaccination status, inside the Washington Monument.” ...

WASHINGTON — The National Park Service says the Washington Monument remains closed indefinitely to visitors because of damage sustained during last month’s earthquake. Officials say there’s ...

At 550 feet tall, the Washington Monument towers over the District. The public hasn’t been able to peek out the soaring windows in more than three years but the iconic building’s doors will ...

First look inside repaired Washington Monument 03:39 Stones were chipped and cracked all the way through with deep gashes in some places. Others had hairline cracks that had to be sealed. These ...

Memorial plaques inside the monument from each state seemed to be clean and intact, and the view "is really spectacular," he said. The monument was built in two phases between 1848 and 1884.

The National Park Service decided to close the monument on both Monday and Tuesday, but it is unknown if the monument will ...

Tuesday will be the hottest day of the week, with highs expected to reach nearly 100 degrees and feels-like temperatures up ...

Washington Monument repairs complete: A first look inside 04:28 The Washington Monument finally reopens to the public on Monday. Nearly three years ago, an earthquake caused major damage .

The Washington Monument, which is slated for repairs after it was damaged in an earthquake last year, appears to be sinking, according to preliminary data collected by the National Geodetic Survey ...