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.

next to the Lincoln Memorial — as part two of his dive into Watergate’s origins. Join Matt — and a familiar Park Ranger friend — as they sprint some steps, and explore the obscure ...

There is no significance to the number of steps of the Lincoln Memorial. The sculpture of President Abraham Lincoln was ...

Reaching the statue does require walking up some steps – there are 87 (or four score and seven) from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to the chamber where the figure sits. Elevators are also ...

The last time I was at the Lincoln Memorial, I was with my young kids ... I walked down the steps as a light snow started to fall. The distance between Lincoln’s speech and Monday’s ...

As we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Day, we remember the famous “I Have a Dream” speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. Dr. King’s speech on racism and equality was delivered 55 ...

For the past seven years on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, children from a Washington, D.C., elementary school have climbed the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to proclaim "I have a dream," just as Dr ...

The pages are the advanced text of the speech King delivered from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, the largest civil rights gathering of its time.

“This is the first step in a long, renewed fight for a more ... of counter-protesters who said they were meeting at the Lincoln Memorial to make their voices heard on abortion.