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Dante and Journo

October 26, 2016 7:14 pm

The Washington Monument will be closed indefinitely until the Park Service can overhaul the popular tourist attraction's elevator system. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

Energy and Environment

Washington Monument closed indefinitely

John Siciliano -

September 26, 2016 3:55 pm

The Washington Monument will be closed for at least 10 days due to elevator repairs. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

News

Bad news for Labor Day tourists in Washington, D.C.

Anna Giaritelli -

August 20, 2016 4:12 am

The opening of the Four Points in Sheraton, previously the Gaviota 5th Avenue Hotel, opened Tuesday in Havana, signaling another next step toward normalized relations between the U.S. and Cuba. (Image courtesy screenshot)

Economy

First U.S.-owned hotel opens in Cuba

Kelly Cohen -

June 30, 2016 7:55 pm

Last week's Washington Monument elevator breakdown was due to a faulty chip in the elevator control board, according to an email from National Park Service spokesman Mike Litterst. (AP Photo)

News

Washington Monument to reopen after three-day shutdown

Anna Giaritelli -

May 16, 2016 11:07 pm

The city's tourism bureau, Destination DC, announced that the nation's capital welcomed 19.3 million domestic visitors in 2015. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Economy

D.C. sees record tourism in 2015

Kelly Cohen -

May 3, 2016 5:38 pm

The administration presented a plan this year to close the detention center in Cuba by moving detainees, who can’t be released, to the United States. (AP Photo/Ben Fox)

National Security

Nikki Haley: Transferring Gitmo detainees to Charleston will hurt tourism

Jacqueline Klimas -

April 28, 2016 3:25 pm

Construction on the 19th century Old Post Office Pavilion at 1100 Pennsylvania Ave. NW commenced 18 months ago in June 2014. (AP Photo)

Politics

Trump’s D.C. hotel will open two years early

Anna Giaritelli -

February 9, 2016 5:13 am

Once Again: Don’t Go There

Ethan Epstein -

January 22, 2016 2:05 pm

Business

DHS: 500,000 people overstayed their U.S. visas in 2015

Anna Giaritelli -

January 20, 2016 2:04 am

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Tag: Tourism

Dante and Journo

Washington Monument closed indefinitely

Bad news for Labor Day tourists in Washington, D.C.

First U.S.-owned hotel opens in Cuba

Washington Monument to reopen after three-day shutdown

D.C. sees record tourism in 2015

Nikki Haley: Transferring Gitmo detainees to Charleston will hurt tourism

Trump’s D.C. hotel will open two years early

Once Again: Don’t Go There

DHS: 500,000 people overstayed their U.S. visas in 2015

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