The cherry blossom trees aren't the only gift from Japan that can be found in Washington's Tidal Basin. A 17th century stone lantern was sent in 1954 and tells its own story.

The property, which is part of a public-private partnership with the District of Columbia, will contain 356 market-rate ...

The Tidal Basin had a beautiful, but somewhat late bloom. My favorite photo day for photographing the blossoms was April 12. Note, the Park Service did a good job of trimming the cherry tree ...

To deal with the problem, Litterst said the sea wall height will be increased 4.75 feet at the Tidal Basin and 5.50 feet along West Potomac Park to account for wind and wave conditions along the ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Cherry blossoms hit peak bloom on March 28 and are attracting thousands of people to see the pink flowers in person. If you plan on visiting the Tidal Basin this season ...

The first of approximately 700 89-foot-tall piles that will provide the foundational support of the reconstructed sea wall around D.C.’s Tidal Basin was pile-driven into place Thursday morning.

Nearby, the Tidal Basin was teeming with large groups of students, many wearing bright matching T-shirts and oversized lanyards. Michele Kelly, middle, from Iowa, visited the cherry blossoms with ...

The Tidal Basin is constantly threatened by climate change. Some ambitious proposals paint a picture of its future: Marshes, boardwalks and islands included.

Home to some of the nation’s most iconic monuments, Washington, D.C.’s Tidal Basin—the man-made reservoir adjacent to the National Mall—currently suffers from crumbling seawall ...

WASHINGTON – The famed cherry blossoms around D.C.'s Tidal Basin are in peak bloom this week, but for 158 of the trees, it will be their last bloom.

It helps, a bit, to know that Stumpy is clearing the way for his descendants. Though he and 158 other cherry trees will be removed from the Tidal Basin and West Potomac Park, their spots will ...