In 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial with a dream – and in the years since, millions have come here to make their own voices heard. According to Mike Litterst, ...

The memorial famously depicts Lincoln in a contemplative state, with a worn expression on his face, the Stars and Stripes draped across his shoulders signifying perhaps the weight of holding a new ...

The Lincoln Memorial is one of the most iconic landmarks in Washington, DC—but its creation was far from inevitable. In this episode of WETA Arts, we explore the decades-long struggle to commemorate ...

This video is no longer available. The Lincoln Memorial has been the site of historic moments in American civil rights history, and a museum set to open in 2026 will highlight how the memorial became ...

Epic Guide to the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC including things to see, history, how to get to the park, and so much more. The Lincoln Memorial is a must-visit during a trip to the nation's ...

WASHINGTON D.C. (WHTM) — On May 30, 1922, before an audience of more than 50,000 people (including Abraham Lincoln’s only surviving son, 78-year-old Robert Todd Lincoln) William H. Taft, Chief Justice ...

Bryce Stenzel, dressed as Abraham Lincoln, stands near Mankato’s Boy in Blue Monument. Stenzel wrote a script that provides information about the design and construction of the Lincoln Memorial.

WASHINGTON — The National Park Service is adding an underground museum to the Lincoln Memorial. The Park Service made the announcement on Presidents' Day, offering a sneak peek of what the museum will ...