The National Park Service has announced that peak bloom this year for the signature cherry blossom trees of Washington, D.C., ...

George Washington Birthplace National Monument in Eastern Virginia offers the opportunity to explore the birthplace of America's first President. George Washington was born along Pope's Creek in ...

About Booker T Washington National Monument Booker T. Washington was born a slave in April 1856 on the 207-acre farm of James Burroughs. Booker T. Washington National Monument is located on the ...

It wasn’t until 1833 that a group of citizens including Eliza Hamilton, Dolley Madison, Louisa Adams and others formed the Washington National Monument Society. By 1836, the group had elected a ...

Red Dragon alumni Pat Quinlan and Patty Swango pose next to the restored George Washington monument during a dedication ceremony at SAHS on Feb. 4, 2025. Feb. 4 was a good day to be a Red Dragon — ...

The George Washington monument used to sit at the old junior high school. When the building was demolished, the monument was saved because of the history it holds. Patty Swango, who’s a part of ...

Even if you're only in town for a short trip, visiting the Washington Monument and the White House – two marble symbols of the U.S. – is a must for any first-time D.C. visitor. Standing just ...