Washington Monument

The Monument stands against the backdrop of night
Built to honor George Washington, the United States' first president, the 555-foot marble obelisk towers over Washington, D.C.
Map showing location of park.
Interpretive Transportation Services Concessioner Selected for National Mall and Memorial Parks
The National Park Service has selected City Sightseeing Washington DC, Inc., dba Big Bus Tours, to provide interpretive transportation services at National Mall and Memorial Parks for the next ten years.
Washington Monument at Dusk
Photo by NPS Photo
Aerial View of the Washington Monument
Photo by NPS/USPP Photo
Washington Monument Flag
Photo by NPS Photo/Brian Hall
The Washington Monument, a white marble obelisk, towers above a ring of US Flags.
Photo by NPS / Terry Adams
Washington Monument lit at night.
Photo by NPS