In an alert on its website, the National Park Service said the monument is not going to be open from Tuesday to Wednesday “due to extreme heat in the DC area.” ...

The Washington Monument, a top tourist destination in Washington D.C., closed Tuesday due to extreme heat warnings. Visitors were also barred from the monument Monday as temperatures neared 100 ...

"The Washington Monument is a symbol of our collective national achievements and what we can and will achieve in the future. It took 400,000 people from across the 50 states to make Apollo a reality.

WASHINGTON - The National Park Service closed the Washington Monument on Monday and Tuesday because of extreme heat. In an alert on their website, they did not say whether the Monument would ...

Dangerous heat closed the Washington Monument, which lies in the heart of the nation’s capital, as the region experiences intense temperatures. In an alert on its website, the National Park ...

Updated: Jun 24, 2025 / 01:47 PM CDT (The Hill) – Dangerous heat closed the Washington Monument, which lies in the heart of the nation’s capital, as the region experiences intense temperatures.

The Washington Monument is seen from the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 16, 2024. (Greg Nash/The Hill) “We apologize for any inconvenience,” the park service added.