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One for the Ages: National Mall of Pickleball 2024
One for the Ages: National Mall of Pickleball 2024

The Trust for the National Mall was honored to join HUMANA and the Humana Foundation to present National Mall of Pickleball 2024 on America's Front Yard! It was definitely "One for the Ages!"

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News, News+EventsTrust for the National MallOctober 3, 2024
Celebrating Under the Stars at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
Celebrating Under the Stars at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial

Hundreds of astronomy enthusiasts joined us at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial in Washington, DC for a night of stargazing and wondering at the cosmos

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News, News+EventsTrust for the National MallSeptember 25, 2024
Commemorating One-Year Anniversary of Beyond Granite on the National Mall
Commemorating One-Year Anniversary of Beyond Granite on the National Mall

One year ago on August 18, the Trust and its partners, artists and curators debuted the inaugural exhibition of Beyond Granite. Timed to coincide with the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington, the first curated exhibition of its kind in the history of the National Mall was widely acclaimed and seen by 2 million people.

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News, News+EventsTrust for the National MallAugust 29, 2024
Wall Street Journal: "National Park Crowds Are Up. Staffing Is Down. Visitors Are Losing Out."
Wall Street Journal: "National Park Crowds Are Up. Staffing Is Down. Visitors Are Losing Out."

"Officials now face difficult choices about how to manage some of America’s most prized parcels of land."

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NewsTrust for the National MallAugust 22, 2024
Federal Funding Today Inspires Future Generosity on the National Mall
Federal Funding Today Inspires Future Generosity on the National Mall

The Trust for the National Mall joined the National Park Service to celebrate the driving of the first pile that will provide foundational support of the reconstruction of the seawalls along the Tidal Basin and the Potomac River to address the severe flooding that endangers the cherry trees and this landmark space.

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News, News+EventsTrust for the National MallAugust 15, 2024News
PRESS RELEASE: New Programming and Advance Court Registration Sign-Up for National Mall of Pickleball
PRESS RELEASE: New Programming and Advance Court Registration Sign-Up for National Mall of Pickleball
News, News+EventsTrust for the National MallAugust 8, 2024News
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
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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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