Washington DC Lincoln Memorial museum, exhibits part of $69 million upgrade project: 'crucible of American democracy' Construction is expected to begin in March and be completed in 2026.

Seated proudly at the west end of Washington, D.C.’s National Mall, the Lincoln Memorial is one of the most beloved American monuments. Here are a few things to know on its 100th anniversary.

The Lincoln Memorial is a monument to just that ambiguity. Which began the moment it was dedicated on May 30, 1922, by a panel that included such dignitaries as president Warren G. Harding, ...

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 of the United States ...