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Friday, February 19, 2010
The memorial to Gen. Grant and his dashing soldiers would preside, burnished and restored, over a transformed Union Square at the West Front of the U.S. Capitol.
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Sometime in the next several weeks, if all goes as planned, 159 huge blocks of granite will be loaded aboard ships in the seaport of Xiamen, China, for an 11,000-...
Friday, January 15, 2010
Construction is finally under way on the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall after more than a dozen years of planning, fundraising and legal...
Thursday, December 17, 2009
Today, the Trust for the National Mall announced the leadership for its Third Annual Benefit Luncheon, which will take place on the National Mall on Thursday, May 6...
Thursday, November 19, 2009
The National Mall and Memorial Parks announced today, on the 146th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, the launch of a new website called “Lincoln...
Thursday, November 19, 2009
The Lincoln Memorial is expanding beyond its marble temple for those who may not get to visit the site on the National Mall.
Thursday, November 19, 2009
History buffs take note — there’s a new, interactive Web site being launched in honor of the 146th anniversary of President Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.
Friday, November 6, 2009
The National Park Service's new Lincoln Memorial Interactive website was chosen as the Adobe Customer Showcase Site of the Day for its inovative use of Flash, After...
Friday, October 9, 2009
Chip Akridge, whose D.C. company has developed more than $2 billion of real estate, is doing his part to give back to tenants and the home turf where his company...
Monday, October 5, 2009
Caroline Cunningham, President of the Trust for the National Mall, issued the following statement regarding the National Capitol Planning Commission’s decision on...
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
The retaining walls along the Jefferson Memorial’s tidal basin are breached by water twice a day and have sunk as much as eight inches in recent years. The soil...
Monday, September 28, 2009
Caroline Cunningham, President of the Trust for the National Mall, issued the following statement regarding the Senate’s confirmation of Jonathan Jarvis as Director...
Thursday, September 17, 2009
Congratulations go to the Trust for the National Mall. The Trust has just made its first official investment, which is Signage on the Mall. Startlingly, America’s...
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Frustrated with poor maintenance by the federal government, the group that built the Vietnam War memorial is aiming to improve its corner of the National Mall by...
Saturday, September 5, 2009
The new leader responsible for the overhaul of the deteriorating National Mall, with its crumbling sidewalks and dirty water, promises visible improvements within...
Thursday, July 23, 2009
The Trust for the National Mall announced today that it welcomes Robert Lee Balthaser as its new Vice President of Development.
Thursday, July 23, 2009
National Mall crumbling into national disgrace?


















