Sculpture and Wall of Honor commemorates the United States Colored Troops [USCT] who served in the Civil War. Features events calendar and design history.
Honors the political philosopher, architect, musician, book collector, scientist, horticulturist, diplomat, inventor, and third President of the United States. Features activities, information for children, news and events.
Honors the four branches of the military as well as those who supplied support services. Features events, design symbolism and history.
A guide to the statues, monuments, and memorials of Washington. Search by area, subject, and sculptor.
Honors military veterans of the war, the citizens on the home front, the nation at large, and the moral purpose and idealism that motivated the nation's call to arms. Features images, events and a registry of remembrances.
Commemorates the author of the Virginia Declaration of Rights, who withheld his signature from the United States Constitution because it did not abolish the slave trade and lacked necessary protection for the individual from the Federal government. Features events and history.
Preserves the natural scenery along the Potomac River and connects historic sites from Mount Vernon, where Washington lived, past the nation's capital, which he founded, and the Great Falls of the Potomac where the President demonstrated his skill as an engineer. Features news, events and history.
Living legacy to the founding of the republic as well as an oasis in the midst of a city landscape. Features events and history.
Dedicated to the man who revolutionized naval history with his invention of the screw propeller and who designed the U.S.S Monitor, the ship that ensured Union naval supremacy during the Civil War. Features history.
The Navy Memorial and Naval Heritage Center honor those who have served in the sea services and perpetuates their heritage, values and traditions. Features events, a Navy log, groups and history.
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