This spring, Washington, D.C.’s beloved cherry blossom trees reached their earliest ... of the walkway around the Tidal Basin and Potomac River, and its walls “will be high enough to withstand ...

Constructed to use the strong tides of the Potomac River to clear silt from the Washington ... Every spring, the Tidal Basin bursts with color as cherry blossom trees (gifted to the city from ...

Each year, more than 1.5 million visitors flock to the nation's capital to take part in the National Cherry Blossom Festival ... line the Tidal Basin. The Potomac River and the monuments make ...