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Welcome to the U.S. Capitol! Book a Tour Saturday November 15, 2025 Open Monday-Saturday 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
The Capitol | U.S. Capitol - Visitor Center
United States Capitol in Washington, D.C., is a symbol of the American people and our government and the meeting place of the nation's legislature, the U.S. Congress.
Visit the U.S. Capitol | U.S. Capitol - Visitor Center
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. Please leave time to go through …
Book a Tour | U.S. Capitol - Visitor Center
Visitors enter through the Capitol Visitor Center, located underground on the east side of the Capitol. Please leave time to go through security and review the U.S. Capitol’s prohibited …
The Capitol Story | 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 …
Directions & Hours | U.S. Capitol - Visitor Center
Tours - Tours of the U.S. Capitol can be scheduled in advance on the Capitol Visitor Center website or through the office of one of your senators or your representative.
Evolution of the Capitol | U.S. Capitol - Visitor Center
On September 18, 1793, George Washington laid the U.S. Capitol cornerstone at the southeast corner of its foundation to mark the building of the nation's most symbolically important and …
Explore - U.S. Capitol Visitor Center
Explore Do you want to learn more of the history of the Capitol and Congress? Visit Exhibition Hall or take one of our unique Specialty Tours Join our engaging Visitor Services team for Capitol …
Things To Do | U.S. Capitol - Visitor Center
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Discover the Capitol Architecture - U.S. Capitol Visitor Center
In this self-guided virtual experience around the exterior of the building, explore the architectural details and historic moments of various sections of the Capitol.