Marisa Méndez, Senior Editor Although the Lincoln Memorial is just one of the District's many monuments, the larger-than-life Honest Abe is also among travelers' favorites. History buffs might ...

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 a platform for the First Amendment.

Modeled on the Parthenon, the memorial was designed by the architect ... who thought the undercroft could be dedicated to the life of Lincoln. After the idea again gained momentum, David ...