You'll still contend with crowds, but it will be worth it. – Marisa Méndez, Senior Editor Although the Lincoln Memorial is just one of the District's many monuments, the larger-than-life Honest ...

For me, the Lincoln Memorial tops the list. On one wall is inscribed the Gettysburg ... Gettysburg is short and sweet: easy to read and school kids memorize it. But the second inaugural speech is a ...