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How many steps were originally built in the Washington Monument? |
Travel Info How many steps were originally built in the Washington Monument? Travel Tips 897 which are now closed to the public Others 897 iron stairs http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/washington_... more history is here: http://www.nps.gov/archive/wamo/history/... you can climb all the way to the top since it reopened, and tickets are free, but get there early to reserve a time, or you may not get in, as it is a very popular tourist spot. Yes, 897 is the right answer. The Washington Monument is 555 feet tall and is topped with a capstone of pure aluminium. The "health nut" Jack LaLane (who does the juice machine infomercials) once walked up the stairs on his hands. |
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