In 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial with a dream – and in the years since, millions have come here to make their own voices heard. According to Mike Litterst, ...

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 ...

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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 ...

It feels, today, like a secular temple—so quiet and hallowed that many Americans take it as an affront when anyone they might disagree with seizes the space. But from the start, the Lincoln Memorial ...

The Lincoln Memorial will receive upgrades as part of a $69 million renovation that includes a new immersive museum beneath the memorial as well as other improvements, the National Park Service said ...

A fire at a kiosk near the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., on Thursday seriously injured a man, officials said. “The temporary structure was operated under a permit from the National Park ...

WASHINGTON D.C. (WHTM) — On May 30, 1922, before an audience of more than 50,000 people (including Abraham Lincoln’s only surviving son, 78-year-old Robert Todd Lincoln) William H. Taft, Chief Justice ...

A dark, vaulted enormous space on the National Mall unseen by the public is now under construction with a plan to create an immersive visitor experience underneath the Lincoln Memorial. It’s part of a ...

WASHINGTON — A moment of happiness and celebration at the Lincoln Memorial turned into a headache for workers with the National Park Services. The Lincoln Memorial was temporarily closed to the public ...