Clinton declares Lincoln summer retreat a national monument. July 7, 2000 Web posted at: 5:46 p.m. EDT (2146 GMT) ...

Richard Norton Smith talked about President Abraham Lincoln's boyhood and his relations with his parents as he gave a tour of the Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial, which preserves the site of the ...

The Lincoln Memorial is turning 100! The monument, by far the most visited site along the National Mall, was re-dedicated during a centennial celebration Sunday at 10 a. m. The official ...

The memorial to President Abraham Lincoln was a sight to behold. A gleaming white, pyramid-shaped structure that resembled a giant cake with eight layers rising high above the Mall. At the top ...

Complete Guide to Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park in Kentucky, including things to do, history, hours, ...

The Lincoln Memorial is marking its 100th anniversary. It officially opened on the National Mall on May 30, 1922. What does this special place have to teach us about the past – and the future?

On May 30, a nation nearly as polarized as it was in Lincoln’s day will mark the 100th anniversary of the memorial’s dedication. And though he doesn’t appear to have aged much through the ...

In 1867, Congress incorporated the Lincoln Monument Association to raise funds for a national memorial by sculptor Clark Mills. Mills' proposed tribute to Lincoln was a 70-foot-high granite and ...

The National Mall stretches from the U.S. Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial, and the White House to the Jefferson Memorial. The National Park Service estimates roughly 32 million people visit each year.

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