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Year: 2017
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Please Consider a Tax Deductible Donation
Please help us continue to educate, advocate, and foster innovative solutions to ensure the vitality of the National Mall as a living symbol of our nation’s evolving story. I have […]
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The National Mall Needs Your Help More Than Ever
Please consider a tax deductible donation to the National Mall Coalition.
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Poll question: Tour Buses on the National Mall
Tour buses are efficient transportation solutions because they bring as many as 40 or 50 people to the Mall in one vehicle. But they don’t have anywhere to park and […]
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New Monument Proposed on the Mall to Honor Veterans of the Global War on Terror
Is such a memorial premature, given we are still engaged in our country’s longest running conflict with no end in sight?
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For Today’s National Park Service, It Appears the Health of Lawn Grass Wins Out Over Recreation and Health Benefits for Washingtonians
The National Park Service has announced that it plans to ban all recreational sports on the Mall starting in 2018 – not only for the Monument grounds, but also for the entire area between 3rd and 17th Streets.
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Photo Gallery: Sports on the National Mall
True to its original intended purpose as a “place of general resort” for the American public, the Mall over the years has been a popular place for all kinds of […]
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DC’s Shining Stars, GAO Mall report, Folklife Festival, Branch Museum exhibit, World War II Memorial archive and the Coalition in the the news
Dear Friends, The National Mall, the Stage for American Democracy, is in the news almost daily as its popularity grows as a special place to explore our history and celebrate […]
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DC’s Shining Stars at the Lincoln Memorial: “And I say to myself it’s a wonderful world”
Students from Shining Stars Montessori Academy stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to read their essays about the National Mall from their new book.
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DC’s Shining Stars Montessori Academy Introduces National Mall Book at Lincoln Memorial
On September 25th, Shining Stars Montessori Academy Public Charter School of Washington D.C. will introduce an anthology of essays and art about the National Mall with a student performance on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.
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GAO Report Calls For Better Mall Security
A new GAO report reviews a growing concern about ensuring public access to the National Mall while safeguarding visitors and its staff.
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