Subscribers may view the full text of this article in its original form through TimesMachine. The completion of the Washington Monument has at least the advantage of taking that structure off our ...

The Washington Monument is one of the ... After fishing up your view of the city, take the steps down one floor. Sitting at ...

An enormous asteroid potentially larger than the Washington Monument is due to zip past our planet today. For comparison, the Washington Monument is about 555 feet tall, the Golden Gate Bridge is ...

Even if you're only in town for a short trip, visiting the Washington Monument and the White House – two marble symbols of the U.S. – is a must for any first-time D.C. visitor. Standing just ...