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Upcoming Events at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center See all events on the Calendar event. Dec 23 2024 | 11am - 12pm. Education Program - Family Program. event. Dec 23 2024 | 11am - 12pm. Specialty Tour - Halls Of The Senate. event. Dec 23 2024 | 12 - 1pm. Specialty Tour - …
The Capitol | U.S. Capitol - U.S. Capitol Visitor Center
The Capitol is a working office building, but it is also the place where visitors from around the United States and the world come to learn about American democracy. Construction of the Capitol began in 1793.
Visit the U.S. Capitol | U.S. Capitol - Visitor Center
The Capitol Visitor Center welcomes visitors from across the United States and around the world. All tours, programs and activities are free of charge. Visitors enter the Capitol Visitor Center, which is located underground on the east side of the Capitol.
The Capitol Story | U.S. Capitol - U.S. Capitol Visitor Center
The iconic and majestic United States Capitol is the most widely recognized symbol of democratic government in the world. It is where the issues facing the nation are considered, debated, and written into law. Images of this national treasure have become synonymous with American strength and freedom.
Book a Tour | U.S. Capitol - Visitor Center
The Capitol Visitor Center is open Monday-Saturday from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. All tours are led by our professional tour guides and visit the Crypt , the Rotunda and National Statuary Hall . The tour route is subject to change.
Plan a Visit | U.S. Capitol Visitor Center
3 days ago · Capitol Tour Reservations are strongly encouraged. A limited number of same day passes may be available.
Hours & Info | U.S. Capitol - Visitor Center
Hours - The Capitol Visitor Center is open to visitors with tour reservations from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday except for Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year's Day and on Inauguration Day.
The Capitol Visitor Center
All tours of the Capitol start at the Capitol Visitor Center. Exhibition Hall offers interactive exhibits dedicated to telling the story of Congress and the U.S. Capitol. Highlights include rarely seen historic documents from the National Archives and the Library of Congress, artifacts from around the country, and an 11-foot-tall touchable ...
Directions & Hours | U.S. Capitol - Visitor Center
The Capitol Visitor Center, the main entrance to the U.S. Capitol, is located beneath the East Front plaza of the U.S. Capitol at First Street and East Capitol Street. Getting to the Capitol » Hours - The Capitol Visitor Center is open to visitors from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday except for Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day ...
Evolution of the Capitol | U.S. Capitol - Visitor Center
Today’s Capitol complex includes the Capitol, six major House and Senate buildings, three Library of Congress buildings, the Supreme Court Building, the U.S. Botanic Garden, and other facilities. In 1958–1962 the east central front of the Capitol was extended to add 90 new rooms.