It’s going to be lit. The Washington Monument will double as a giant birthday candle on New Year’s Eve to kick off the yearlong celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. Freedom 250, a nonprofit ...

View from the Washington Monument spots White House East Wing demolition progression Video captured from the Washington Monument shows construction crews working to prepare the location for the White ...

If you’re looking for something different and free for New Year's Eve, how about fireworks at the Washington Monument? In addition to the fireworks, there will be a video displayed on all four sides ...

The Washington Monument was lit for the 54th time Thursday in Mount Vernon. The Baltimore tradition included, music, food, and chilly weather. Twenty-eight strands of lights and 12,800 bulbs are used ...

A gigantic birthday candle was projected onto the Washington Monument this New Year’s Eve as fireworks dazzled the night sky, part of a six-day art installation to salute the country’s upcoming ...

The U.S. capital was just moonstruck — or at least, the Washington Monument was. An image of NASA's iconic Saturn V rocket was projected onto the monument at night between Dec. 31 and Jan. 5. That ...

Fireworks will be going off on the National Mall this evening (Monday) in celebration of the United States’ 250th birthday. The fireworks display will culminate six nights of projections on the ...