While thousands of tourists continue to visit the marble Abraham Lincoln statue sitting at the 16th president’s memorial in D ...

Deep beneath the Lincoln Memorial exists a cavernous space where the National Park Service is bringing to life a new museum ...

Part of the Lincoln Memorial’s vast “undercroft,” which for more than 100 years has been its dark basement, is now halfway ...

On a blustery, sunny day last week, as tourists posed for pictures in front of Lincoln’s statue and signs urged visitors to be quiet, Cirigliano stood outside the memorial and reflected on the ...

The memorial to President Abraham Lincoln, who led the US through the ... effectively ending the war. At least nine statues have been removed since 2016 A statue of General Lee became a flashpoint ...

The marble used for the building portion of the memorial was from Colorado. The marble used for Abraham Lincoln's statue was ...

Reaching the statue does require walking up some steps – there are 87 (or four score and seven) from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to the chamber where the figure sits. Elevators are also ...

The Lincoln Memorial is the backdrop of history but to get the full story, visitors must go deeper, 40 feet below the 120-ton statue. “Those reinforced concrete beams is actually where Abe is ...