The Washington Monument to Reopen in September

The Washington Monument to Reopen in September

The Washington Monument will reopen to the public on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019, at 9 a.m. after a 37-month closure to modernize the elevator control system and construct a new security screening facility.

Same-day tickets for opening day and all tours through Oct. 18 will be available on a first-come, first-served basis starting at 8:30 a.m. at the Washington Monument Lodge, located on 15th Street, between Madison Drive, NW and Jefferson Drive, SW.

Starting on Oct. 10 at 10 a.m., tickets may be ordered at  here  for tour dates beginning on Oct. 19 . Same-day tickets will be available on a first-come, first-served basis daily, starting at 8:30 a.m. at the Washington Monument Lodge.

The monument will be open daily from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m.
Courtesy – National Parks Services