Jefferson Memorial Tidal Basin New Curved Seawall Path Washington DC United States // WASHINGTON, D.C. — Newly opened pedestrian paths curve along the reconstructed seawall at the southern edge of the Tidal Basin near the Jefferson Memorial, Monday, April 27, 2026. The multi-year National Park Service engineering project addresses decades of severe structural settling and rising sea levels that previously inundated the surrounding landscape. In the background, the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, a Neoclassical structure designed by John Russell Pope and completed in 1943, anchors the newly fortifie

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