How a Monument to Women Finally Won a Place on the National Mall
The Women’s Suffrage National Monument, which will be the Mall’s first dedicated to women’s history, overcame congressional ...
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Hiking With T: The New Chuckwalla National Monument Includes Some of the Best Desert Hiking in Southern California
The Chuckwalla National Monument will preserve more than 624,000 acres of lands—and a great way to get to know it is to visit ...
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Did You Know The Presidents On Mount Rushmore Were Supposed To Have Bodies, Too?
It took more than 400 workers 14 years to carve the heads of Presidents Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt and Lincoln into ...
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Welcome to Washington: On the Eve of the Inauguration, Monumental Advice
I love watching the brides pose for photos by the Lincoln Memorial and the teenagers wriggle through TikTok choreography near ...
Why Washington’s most magnificent monuments barely made it on the map
The designs Pierre L'Enfant created for George Washington spearheaded the development of Washington, D.C., as it stands today.
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Design, location chosen for Robert Smalls monument on South Carolina State House grounds
The panel’s recommendations will now be submitted to the joint State House Committee for approval. If approved, officials hope to have the monument completed by July 4, 2026.
President Biden just designated two new national monuments in the West. Where are they?
With less than two weeks left in his presidency, President Joe Biden designated two new national monuments in the West. Biden signed proclamations Tuesday creating the Chuckwalla National Monument and ...
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President Biden just designated two new national monuments in the West. Where are they?
The administration has also failed to provide a complete inventory of the objects it wishes to protect, a requirement of the Antiquities Act,” according to the statement. “When the Grand ...