Vintage Photos of Americans Skating on Washington’s Reflective Pool From the 1920s through the 1970s, it wasn’t uncommon to ...

About 4 million gallons of water will be drained from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool so crews can fix a broken water line that’s caused algae to form in it. “The problem with the water line has ...

If you were wondering why the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on the National Mall in D.C. looks much emptier much than usual, there’s a good reason. The National Park Service is undertaking its ...

WASHINGTON — The National Park Service began draining the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool Wednesday afternoon, the latest attempt to remove algae that had spread across the landmark and overshadowed ...

Officials are investing $4 million to repair a reflecting pool and fountains at the foot of the Kensico Dam in Valhalla. Once a central part of the dam plaza, the pool and fountains have been dry ...

The construction of a new Reflecting Pool at the Lincoln Memorial required the complete demolition of the existing site and replacement with a new pool, water treatment facility, pedestrian walkways, ...

The frozen Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool may look like an ice-skating rink, but the winter activity is not allowed there. Over the weekend, the freezing temperatures tempted many people to ice ...

WASHINGTON-- A new vision for the National Mall and its surroundings may not include the Capitol Reflecting Pool. The National Park Service has unveiled its new "preliminary preferred alternative" ...

Welcome to the season of unauthorized public ice. With extreme cold blanketing parts of the East Coast this winter, the slick allure of ice has been too tempting to pass up for some. There have been ...

WASHINGTON — Two ramps at the Capitol Reflecting Pool, made to keep ducklings from drowning, were so successful last year that they’re being brought back this spring. Ducklings were too small to get ...

This is a story about algae. Last week an astute user on the social platform Nextdoor (let’s call him Simon, since that is his name) noticed that the Capitol Reflecting Pool was looking a tad bit ...