The corn monument tradition lives on through the efforts of student engineers and volunteers who worked on building this year’s two corn-kernel covered number 24s — Nile Kinnick’s jersey number. The ...
A monument put up by the Sons of Confederate Veterans in an Orange County cemetery was defaced with red paint over the weekend, and – unrelated to the vandalism – it may soon be removed entirely. The ...
A monument to Confederate soldiers who settled in and helped establish Orange County after the Civil War, no longer stands at the Santa Ana Cemetery. Erected in 2004 by the Sons of Confederate ...
WASHINGTON - Once again, businessman and philanthropist David M. Rubenstein has come through for the National Park Service. This time, he's pledged funding needed to modernize the Washington ...
Crews prepare to raise a fallen mulberry tree on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at the Washington Monument. (Courtesy National Park Service) A mulberry tree on the grounds of the Washington Monument in D.C.
The Washington Monument is set to reopen Thursday with a repaired elevator and a new security screening center after a three-year closure. The popular D.C. attraction has been closed to visitors since ...
One of the city’s most recognizable landmarks, and its second-tallest structure at 555 feet, will reopen with improved security measures and a modernized elevator system. By Zach Montague Visitors to ...
The Naval Academy's freshmen class scaled the slippery Herndon monument in just over an hour on Monday. Their accomplishment sheds their status as "plebes" and marks the culmination of plebe year.