WASHINGTON — The Lincoln Memorial is celebrating a monumental "birthday" this year, as May 30 will mark the 100th anniversary of the dedication of the Lincoln Memorial. The National Park Service and its partners will sponsor numerous activities ...

Dedicated on May 30, 1922, the stately Lincoln Memorial in Washington is a beloved symbol of the United States. It honors America's 16th president, Abraham Lincoln, who led the country from 1861 to 1865 and is often considered its greatest president.

Daniel Chester French's work is embedded into the civic landscape of the United States, says the film's director Eduardo Montes-Bradley. Daniel Chester French, Abraham Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Photo by Roy ...

The Lincoln Memorial, roughly 100 feet. The triumphal arch President Donald Trump wants to build would eclipse both if he gets his wish. Trump has grown attached to the idea of a 250-foot-tall structure overlooking the Potomac River,

Fifth graders from a D.C. elementary school walked in Martin Luther King Jr.’s footsteps at the Lincoln Memorial and recited his famous “I Have a Dream” speech.

In celebration of Presidents Day on February 20, the National Park Service unveiled an ambitious plan to build a $69 million museum underneath the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Dedicated in 1922, the Lincoln Memorial is a ...

The Walk for Peace pilgrimage in DC leads to rolling road closures on February 10-11, impacting traffic and parking per the Metropolitan Police Department.