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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As Trust for the National Mall and National Park Service Gear Up for America’s 250th on the National Mall in 2026 — A Monumental Moment Just Three Years Away — #MONUMENTCAM to Stream July 4th Fireworks and Celebration of American Independence LIVE from Top of the Washington Monument.
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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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The U.S. Park Police Horse Stables and Education Center is now open for visitors. Plan your visit today!
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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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Learn more about and meet Ashon Crawley, one of the six artists named to Beyond Granite’s inaugural exhibition on and around the National Mall.
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Beyond Granite, a brand-new initiative, will bring to the National Mall a series of dynamic installations that are designed to create a more inclusive, equitable, and representative pathway for the commemorative landscape. The partners behind Beyond Granite will welcome the public to experience this pilot exhibition Aug. 18 – Sept. 18, 2023.
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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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NBC4’s Tommy McFly visited the Tidal Basin to learn more about how the effects of the changing climate and damage from storms and daily flooding are taking a toll on the cherry trees. Learn more about how you can save the cherry trees and Stumpy!
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The Trust for the National Mall completed construction on the NEW state-of-the-art and sustainable facility at the end of 2022. Take a sneak peek! (Photo by NPS)
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As the National Park Service and the Trust for the National Mall prepared for Peak Bloom and another beautiful season of the flowering cherry trees, we welcomed the public to get a sneak-peek at what it’s like to care for and maintain the Tidal Basin’s blooms.
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CBS Evening News’ Norah O’Donnell visited the Tidal Basin to tour the cherry blossoms amidst the peak bloom season and spoke to National Park Service Arborist Matthew Morrisson about caring for the beloved cherry trees.
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Exclusive Media Tour of the Horse Stables and Education Cetner on the National Mall.
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Cherry Blossom Streaming Cameras Now LIVE. Photo by: Chris Fukuda
MEDIA ADVISORY: With peak bloom coming early due to rising temperatures, we are offering a media availability to see how we care for the cherry trees and get them ready for their big moment.
Learn more about and meet Tiffany Chung, one of the six artists named to Beyond Granite’s inaugural exhibition on and around the National Mall.
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CBS Sunday Morning’s Faith Salie visited the Washington Monument on the National Mall to celebrate the anniversary of the monument’s dedication ahead of Presidents’ Day and George Washington’s birthday. The Washington Monument’s construction and completion illustrates the role of private philanthropy in helping shape our most iconic structures on the National Mall.
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Learn more about and meet Derrick Adams, one of the six artists named to Beyond Granite’s inaugural exhibition on and around the National Mall.
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Smithsonian Magazine named Beyond Granite’s inaugural exhibit, Pulling Together, as one of the most highly anticipated museum openings of 2023.
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