Standing just shy of 555 ½ feet, the Washington Monument was the tallest structure in the world ... If you opt to tour the building, you'll have the opportunity to visit the State Floor, which ...
Some of the most iconic memorials that grace Washington ... when the monument was finally dedicated in 1885. That year, the proud country celebrated the awe-inspiring obelisk as the tallest ...
About half the American population lives in the 50 largest urban areas in the country. And a whopping 90% of the entire ...
Seattle's highest point is the apex of West Seattle Hill, which, at 520 feet above sea level, is the crowning glory of the ...
I also think it’s a sign. A sign that lightning often strikes the tallest objects." After posting the videos of lightning simultaneously striking the U.S. Capitol building and the Washington Monument ...
There is no plan — no public plan anyway — to take her down and sell the copper for scrap. Or jackhammer away Emma Lazarus’s ...
Francis Pym, the Secretary of State for Defence, suggested building a monument to Lord Mountbatten ... Museum of African American History, in Washington, and Ron Arad Architects.
Washington, with just under 700 thousand inhabitantswas founded on 16 July 1790 and since that year it has been the ...
Here, you'll find the Willis Tower (formerly known as the Sears Tower), the second-tallest building in North America ... You'll also find the two largest monuments to a flag in the world anchoring ...