Unpacking the logic of from's National Garden of American Heroes honoring figures from Christopher Columbus to Whitney ...

May 4 celebration will focus on progress being made to enhance the Fredericksburg memorial to George Washington's mother.

In the Pacific Northwest, Washington offers the most dramatic scenery. The best place to enjoy the outdoors is in a National ...

As the National Park Service is celebrates National Park Week, a number of other major events are right around the corner in Washington, D.C.

Cruise along a stunning road with plenty of incredible stops and views of the Potomac River. This parkway is a gem you need ...

John Adams and John Quincy Adams were public figures who made significant contributions to the founding and expansion of the ...

Why have they closed the Washington Monument? Because they can.” Closing the landmark to visitors has long been a favorite strategy for park officials to pressure Congress into providing more money.

Wrapped up with the assault on the Smithsonian is a call for restoring or replacing monuments and memorials, including those taken down after the murder of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter ...

The fate of California’s two new National Monuments could come down to whether ... Century gold prospectors and an area used by Gen. George Patton to train U.S. troops for desert combat in ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Cincinnati has a monument in Washington Park in Over-the-Rhine that honors Friedrich Hecker (1811–1881), a well-known Forty-Eighter (48er) who was one of the foremost leaders of the 1848 ...