The Trust for the National Mall hosted a commemorative concert at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial for the 80th anniversary of the World War II D-Day operation.
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The 2024 BALL for THE MALL featured inspiring tributes and stories, our History, Heroes & Hope Awardees Dave Grohl, the Mellon Foundation, George C. Wolfe, and celebrated our mission with the National Park Service.
Washington Business Journal awarded Trust for the National Mall founder and Chair Emeritus the 2024 Real Estate Icon Award for his incredible impact on the greater Washington region’s real estate and the National Mall.
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The Washington Post featured the National Mall and Memorial Parks’ arborist, Matthew Morrison, as he discussed the strategies he implements daily on the National Mall to ensure the care and maintenance of the cherry trees.
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CBS Sunday Morning spotlighted the cherry tree “Stumpy” and the work to restore and reconstruct the Tidal Basin seawalls that will protect the cherry trees.
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The Trust for the National met up with Sergeant Norlith Roberts at the U.S. Park Police Horse Stables and Education Center on the National Mall in recognition of Women's History Month.
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Axios D.C. shared how everyone can play a part in ensuring the long-term, sustainable future for the cherry blossoms.
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Check out this highlight reel from the 2023 Inaugural National Mall of Pickleball!
One of our favorite moments of 2023 was partnering with HUMANA to roll out pickleball courts on the National Mall FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER, for three days of match play, community, and connection both on and off the courts.
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The Hill featured Vice Chair for the Trust for the National Mall’s Board of Directors Sheila Johnson as a “Hill Changemaker” for her visionary career and project leadership at the Trust.
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The Trust for the National Mall was recognized by the Associated Builders and Contractors with the 2023 “Award in Excellence.” Photo by: Carol Stalun.
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Washingtonian’s Brooke Spach wrote a segment on the release of the Trust for the National Mall’s Audio Walking Tour as a collaboration with Netflix’s Rustin Movie. Photo courtesy of: Netflix.
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“CBS Sunday Morning” featured a story on how private philanthropy helped build and complete the Washington Monument.
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“CBS Sunday Morning” featured the groundbreaking exhibition on the National Mall, Beyond Granite: Pulling Together, and spoke to the artists and co-curators telling diverse American stories.
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The Washington Post’s Philip Kennicott wrote a review of the “smart and well produced” Beyond Granite, which debuted on the National Mall on August 18 with six new stories and perspectives on America’s Front Yard.
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Read about Beyond Granite: Pulling Together, a new series of six temporary installations on the National Mall, in the New York Times, Forbes, the Art Newspaper, Bloomberg, Smithsonian Magazine and more…
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WTOP New’s John Domen provides thorough and informative coverage of the Trust for the National Mall’s plans for America’s 250th anniversary in 2026.
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FOX 5 interviews with the Trust for the National Mall President and CEO, Catherine Townsend, and U.S. Park Police Mounted Unit Commander, Lieutenant Anna Rose.
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NBC4 Washington’s Juliana Valencia and Andrea Swalec covered the grand opening of our NEW U.S. Park Police Horse Stables and Education Center on the National Mall!
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Fox 5’s Bob Barnard visited the Trust for the National Mall’s completed state-of-the-art and sustainable U.S. Horse Stables and brand-new Education Center!
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The Washington Posts’ Kevin Ambrose wrote about Stumpy, the resilient cherry tree on the Tidal Basin and beloved DC icon, and why all of the cherry trees on the Tidal Basin need our help.
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