Monuments

Here's Why Stonehenge Is Connected to the Summer Solstice

By Rachel E. Greenspan

The Best Use of Corporate Tax Cuts is Investing in Apprenticeship Programs

By The Aspen Institute

Every Single Confederate Statue Must Be Removed Forever

By Secretary Ray Mabus

The Statue of Liberty Is Turning 130. Here's Its History in 90 Seconds

By Kenneth Bachor
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$18M Donation to Restore Lincoln Memorial

The renovation will include more exhibit space

By Katie Reilly

The Science That Made the Gateway Arch Stand

The St. Louis monument was completed 50 years ago, but it took centuries of science to make it possible

By Ainissa Ramirez

See Photos of the Iconic Gateway Arch Being Built

The monument, designed by Eero Saarinen, was completed on Oct. 28, 1965

By Lily Rothman

Five Best Ideas of the Day: February 11

1. Syria’s own ‘Monuments Men’ are trying to stop antiquities from becoming looted to finance terrorism.By Joe Parkinson, Ayla Albayrak and Duncan Mavin in the Wall Street Journal2. Scientists have combined a bionic leaf with...

By The Aspen Institute

Washington, D.C.: See This, Skip That

Everyone knows the basics when it comes to visiting the nation’s capital—see the White House, the Capitol, Supreme Court, the monuments—but the locals know there’s a lot more that is worth checking out. Here’s a...

By Elizabeth Dias

Every National Monument President Obama Has Declared

President Barack Obama just named the Organ Mountains in New Mexico as the newest National Monument. Here are all the monuments he has created during his five and a half years as President of the United States

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