NOTICE: Due to US government shutdown, many national monuments in Washington DC are closed. Tourists unable to visit popular sites. Federal workers on unpaid leave. Shutdown enters second day. Effects felt across country. Visitors share views on situation and what lawmakers should do. For updates, check official websites or contact tour operators. (Updated 3 Oct 2025, 01:57 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- NOTICE: Due to US government shutdown, many national monuments in Washington DC are closed
- Tourists unable to visit popular sites
- Federal workers on unpaid leave