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Washington Business Journal: National Mall improvements coming for America's 250th birthday
Washington Business Journal: National Mall improvements coming for America's 250th birthday

“The National Mall is set for big changes in preparation for an influx of tourists for the nation’s 250th birthday in 2026. Here's a look at some of the projects — totaling an estimated $500 million — debuting before or during 2026.”

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NewsTrust for the National MallJuly 10, 2024
July 4th 2024 on the Mall Highlights
July 4th 2024 on the Mall Highlights

Check out video and photo highlights of the 2024 festivities on America’s Front Yard!

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Trust for the National MallJuly 9, 2024
WTOP: Staying home for Independence Day? How you can have an iconic view of DC’s fireworks
WTOP: Staying home for Independence Day? How you can have an iconic view of DC’s fireworks

There are many ways to watch the iconic Fourth of July fireworks display that happens each year in the nation’s capital, but the most unique vantage point comes in the form of a tiny camera at the top of the Washington Monument.

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News, News+EventsTrust for the National MallJune 28, 2024
PRESS RELEASE: #MonumentCam to LIVE Stream July 4th Fireworks from Top of the  Washington Monument in Washington, D.C.
PRESS RELEASE: #MonumentCam to LIVE Stream July 4th Fireworks from Top of the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C.
News, News+EventsTrust for the National MallJune 27, 2024
First Anniversary of the U.S. Park Police Horse Stables and Education Center
First Anniversary of the U.S. Park Police Horse Stables and Education Center

The Trust, the National Park Service and the U.S. Park Police commemorated one year since we unveiled the restored U.S. Park Police Horse Stables and brand-new Wells Fargo Education Center on America’s Front Yard!

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Events, NewsTrust for the National MallJune 20, 2024Horse Stables, Stables
Sports Illustrated Dink it Over: "National Mall of Pickleball to Return For Second Straight Year"
Sports Illustrated Dink it Over: "National Mall of Pickleball to Return For Second Straight Year"

“Free pickleball returns to the National Mall in September with pop-up courts, and everyone is invited to play.”

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News, News+EventsTrust for the National MallJune 14, 2024Pickleball
D-Day 80th Anniversary Concert Hosted by the Trust at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
D-Day 80th Anniversary Concert Hosted by the Trust at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial

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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Events, Media, News, Media Coverage, News+EventsTrust for the National MallJune 13, 2024Military, Concert, HIstory, WWII, eisenhower memorial
PRESS RELEASE: Trust for the National Mall and Humana Bring Pickleball Back to the National Mall  for Second Year with an Expanded Footprint
PRESS RELEASE: Trust for the National Mall and Humana Bring Pickleball Back to the National Mall for Second Year with an Expanded Footprint

National Mall of Pickleball returns September 27 - 29, 2024 on America’s Front Yard…mark your calendars!

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News, Press ReleaseGuest UserJune 13, 2024Pickleball
BALL FOR THE MALL 2024 PHOTO GALLERY
BALL FOR THE MALL 2024 PHOTO GALLERY

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.

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Events, Media, News, Media Coverage, News+EventsTrust for the National MallMay 30, 2024Gala
MEDIA ADVISORY: Memorial Day “#NotesOfRemembrance” Performed Across the National Mall at 5 PM
MEDIA ADVISORY: Memorial Day “#NotesOfRemembrance” Performed Across the National Mall at 5 PM

Media advisory for #NotesOfRemembrance performances of ‘Taps’ across the National Mall and at nearby sites to commemorate fallen servicemembers.

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News, Press ReleaseGuest UserMay 22, 2024Memorial Day
AXIOS: "You can buy one of Dave Grohl's Gibsons"
AXIOS: "You can buy one of Dave Grohl's Gibsons"

“Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl is auctioning off a signed Gibson guitar to raise money for the Trust for the National Mall.”

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Trust for the National MallMay 15, 2024
Washington Business Journal: Trust Founder and Chair Emeritus Wins Real Estate Icon Award
Washington Business Journal: Trust Founder and Chair Emeritus Wins Real Estate Icon Award

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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Media, News, Media CoverageGuest UserApril 30, 2024National Mall
MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Dave Grohl, Mellon Foundation's Elizabeth Alexander, and Filmmaker George C. Wolfe at 'BALL for THE MALL'
MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Dave Grohl, Mellon Foundation's Elizabeth Alexander, and Filmmaker George C. Wolfe at 'BALL for THE MALL'

Media availability for BALL for THE MALL annual spring gala, including special guests and our History, Heroes & Hope Award honorees.

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News, Press ReleaseGuest UserApril 29, 2024US Park Police Horse Stables and Education Center Ball for the Mall
The Trust for the National Mall Joins a Special Ceremony with Japan's Prime Minister
The Trust for the National Mall Joins a Special Ceremony with Japan's Prime Minister

The Trust for the National Mall was honored to join our partners at the National Park Service and leaders for a special ceremony on the National Mall’s Tidal Basin with Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida.

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Media, NewsGuest UserApril 11, 2024National Mall, cherry blossoms
Washington Post: Love the Tidal Basin's cherry blossoms? Thank this guy and his team
Washington Post: Love the Tidal Basin's cherry blossoms? Thank this guy and his team

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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Media, News, Media CoverageGuest UserApril 9, 2024National Mall, cherry blossoms
CBS Sunday Morning: Stumpy, the Washington, D.C. Tidal Basin's "celebri-tree"
CBS Sunday Morning: Stumpy, the Washington, D.C. Tidal Basin's "celebri-tree"

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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Media, News, Media CoverageGuest UserApril 8, 2024National Mall, cherry blossoms
Cherry Blossoms on the Mall 2024
Cherry Blossoms on the Mall 2024

Enjoy this gallery of photos from 2024’s cherry blossom season from talented Instagram photographers. Photo by: Brian Rimm

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NewsGuest UserMarch 28, 2024National Mall, Cherry Trees
Women's History Month Spotlight: Sergeant Roberts with the U.S. Park Police
Women's History Month Spotlight: Sergeant Roberts with the U.S. Park Police

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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Media, News, Media CoverageGuest UserMarch 27, 2024National Mall, Horse Stables
Axios D.C. | How to help save D.C.'s sinking cherry trees
Axios D.C. | How to help save D.C.'s sinking cherry trees

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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Media, News, Media CoverageGuest UserMarch 27, 2024National Mall, cherry blossoms
The Trust for the National Mall Hosts a Monumental View Rooftop Reception
The Trust for the National Mall Hosts a Monumental View Rooftop Reception

The Trust for National Mall's Monumental View reception on March 21, 2024 gathered the National Park Service, the National Cherry Blossom Festival, supporters, benefactors, and special guests to an event overlooking the National Mall.

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NewsGuest UserMarch 25, 2024National Mall, Cherry Trees
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Private Donations Throughout History Helped Build the Washington Monument and Memorials on the National Mall

Did you know that every monument and memorial on the National Mall was built or restored in part through private donations?

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