In selecting architect Henry Bacon’s design modeled after the Parthenon in Athens, the Lincoln Memorial Commission bypassed several eccentric designs proposed by architect John Russell Pope. In ...

Still blue waters, abundant waterfowl, promenading tourists and barely a whiff of mildew — that is the vision President Donald Trump has struggled to turn into reality this month at the Lincoln ...

Visitors returning to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after its latest round of repairs can expect to see one of the nation’s most recognizable landmarks looking much like it was intended to, but ...

As the United States approaches its 250th birthday celebrations on July 4, Washington, DC's monuments, statues and fountains are being prepared to put on a show. However, renovations of the Lincoln ...