Fees & Passes - Washington Monument (U.S. National Park Service)
Jul 19, 2024 · Tickets are required to enter the Washington Monument. Reserve tickets online (reservation fee of $1 per ticket applies) or get free, same-day tickets at the Washington Monument Lodge on 15th Street near the Washington Monument. Supplies are limited and advance reservations are strongly recommended.
Washington Monument (U.S. National Park Service)
Mar 15, 2024 · Built to honor George Washington, the United States' first president, the 555-foot marble obelisk towers over Washington, D.C.
Washington Monument - Wikipedia
The Washington Monument is an obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States, victorious commander-in-chief of the Continental Army from 1775 to 1783 in the American Revolutionary War, and the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
Plan Your Visit - Washington Monument (U.S. National Park Service)
The Washington Monument has reopened to the public as the National Park Service will have completed the modernization to the elevator and construction of a permanent screening facility for visitors entering the landmark.
Washington Monument, National Mall and Memorial Parks - Recreation.gov
The Washington Monument dominates the DC skyline as a tribute to George Washington's military leadership, statesmanship, and wisdom. Constructed from marble, granite and gneiss, the monument is the world's tallest free-standing stone structure, towering 555 feet, 5-1/8 inches (169 meters) above the nation’s capital.
Washington Monument - U.S. National Park Service
Oct 10, 2024 · Built in the shape of an Egyptian obelisk, evoking the timelessness of ancient civilizations, the Washington Monument embodies the awe, respect, and gratitude the nation felt for its most essential Founding Father.
Visit the Washington Monument (U.S. National Park Service)
Apr 15, 2022 · Built in the shape of an Egyptian obelisk, evoking the timelessness of ancient civilizations, the Washington Monument embodies the awe, respect, and gratitude the nation felt for its most essential Founding Father.
Guide to Visiting the Washington Monument | Washington DC
Everything you need to know to plan your visit to the Washington Monument, which stands at just over 555 feet tall and was built to honor George Washington.
Monuments & Memorials - Washington DC
The Jefferson Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument – let’s face it, Washington, DC’s famous monuments and memorials are why you’re here. Explore the National Mall and plan your trip to the nation’s capital today.
Washington Monument | History, Height, Dimensions, Date,
Jan 17, 2025 · Washington Monument, obelisk in Washington, D.C., honouring George Washington, the first president of the United States. Constructed of granite faced with Maryland marble, the structure is 55 feet (16.8 metres) square at the base and 554 feet 7 inches (169 metres) high and weighs an estimated 91,000 tons.