The Tidal Basin, the entry point to Washington, D.C. and home to the Jefferson Memorial, is at its most colorful and vibrant this weekend. The city’s historic cherry blossoms are in full bloom.

If you've never been to Washington, D.C. before, plan to spend some time along the Tidal Basin, an approximately 107-acre pond encircled by a 2.1-mile loop trail. Constructed to use the strong ...

during high tide at the Tidal Basin for years. Now, crews are hard at work building a new seawall that is taller, and better than before. "Even as the ground or the portion of the existing wall ...

The District's famous cherry blossoms are getting close to peak bloom, but the 2025 season also coincides with National Park Service reconstruction work along the Tidal Basin that will restrict ...

Cherry blossoms along the Tidal Basin reached "stage 5 - Puffy White," the last stage before peak bloom, according to the National Park Service. Click here for important updates to our privacy policy.

Small green buds have arrived on the Yoshino cherry trees around D.C.'s Tidal Basin, marking Stage 1 of ... which usually happens about 20 days before the peak. Once stage one occurs, each stage ...