- Although it is now the most iconic landmark in Washington, D.C., the Washington Monument sat unfinished for an astonishingly long time.
- Progress toward a memorial finally began in 1833. That year a large group of citizens formed the Washington National Monument Society.
- ...tickets are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis starting at 8:30 am at the Washington Monument Lodge on 15th Street adjacent to the monument.
- Visitors can take an elevator to the top. The Washington Monument stands at the western end of the National Mall in Washington D.C.
- Photos of the Washington Monument
- Washington Monument Before Dawn Reflected on the Tidal Basin
- Washington Monument at dusk against golden glow of sunset
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- Funds for the monument accumulated slowly, and in 1824 a second Washington Monument Fund was formed by a group of citizens.
- A photo taken during the Apollo 11 50th anniversary show of the Apollo 11 rocket projected on the Washington Monument in Washington, DC on July 20, 2019.
- The Washington Monument was built to honor the First President of the United States, George Washington.
- Thanks to EarthCam's partnership with the National Park Service, anyone can experience Washington, D.C., from the top of the Monument.