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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 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. 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.

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. The tour does not include the Senate and House Galleries. Reservations are recommended, but not required.

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 ...

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 Conversations; Participate in a Live, Virtual Tour; Schedule a Virtual Classroom program ; Explore our Online Activities; Explore the National Statuary Hall ...

6 天之前 · Capitol Tour Reservations are strongly encouraged. A limited number of same day passes may be available.

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 …

See architectural models showing how the U.S. Capitol has changed over time and view the table from President Lincoln’s second inauguration; See the many beautiful rooms of the Capitol on a virtual tour; Open through 2025 - our new special exhibit, The Nation’s Stage. Explore the ceremonies and traditions of the Capitol and Congress.

Coming to the Capitol? Join our staff as they walk you through what to expect during your visit.