A rendering of a corridor in the new museum. Rendering courtesy of Quinn Evans. Modeled on the Parthenon, the memorial was designed by the architect Henry Bacon and dedicated in 1922, the sculpture of ...

Though the site is dedicated to Abraham Lincoln, the museum will explain how the memorial become associated with historical figures such as Marian Anderson and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who NPS ...

Beneath the Lincoln Memorial ... will learn how the memorial was constructed, as well as how the statue became an iconic backdrop for civil rights demonstrations. The museum will also highlight ...

WTOP got a sneak peek of the work in progress that will be the Lincoln Memorial Museum. Crews working on the museum are about half-done with construction according to project managers, pouring ...

The Lincoln Memorial will receive upgrades as part of a $69 million renovation that includes a new immersive museum beneath the memorial as well as other improvements, the National Park Service ...

This cross-section view shows the Lincoln Memorial atop the undercroft, part of which will house a new museum. National Park Service While building the Lincoln Memorial between 1914 and 1922 ...

Mike Litterst stood in the cavernous space under the Lincoln ... museum, theater, store and exhibit section. The undertaking is believed to be the most extensive project of its kind at the ...

In celebration of Presidents Day on February 20, the National Park Service unveiled an ambitious plan to build a $69 million museum underneath the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall in ...

Construction workers make their way around dozens of concrete pillars more than a century old to set up a 15,000-square-foot museum dedicated to the Lincoln Memorial. Project leaders say ...

The National Park Service will build an immersive museum below the Lincoln Memorial that it expects will open in 2026—the 250th anniversary of US independence. The Park Service announced on Presidents ...

Already one of the nation’s most iconic monuments, the Lincoln Memorial is about to become home to one of Washington, D.C.’s most unique visitor experiences—a 15,000-sq-ft immersive museum ...

The retreating night clung gray-blue as the crowd began ... annual service hosted by the National Community Church at the Lincoln Memorial, its stone inhabitant watching on.