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Bookmark or Share- History of the U.S. Capitol BuildingThe history of the United States Capitol Building begins in 1793. Since then, the U.S. Capitol has been built, burnt, rebuilt, extended and restored. The U.S. Capitol that we see in Washington, D.C., today is the result of several major periods of construction. View the timeline and learn more.
- Book a Tour | U.S. Capitol - Visitor CenterVisit the U.S. Capitol. Book a Tour. Reservations are recommended. The Capitol Visitor Center is open Monday-Saturday from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tours begin every 10 minutes until 3:20 p.m. All tours are led by our professional tour guides and visit the Crypt, the Rotunda and National Statuary Hall.
- Home | U.S. Capitol - Visitor CenterWelcome to the U.S. Capitol! Book a Tour. Wednesday May 1, 2024 Open Monday-Saturday 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Upcoming Events at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center. See all events on the Calendar. event. May 1 2024 | 11am - 12pm. Specialty Tour - Halls Of The Senate. event. May 1 2024 | 12 - 1pm. Specialty Tour - Votes For Women. event.
- U.S. Capitol Building | Architect of the CapitolIt has housed the meeting chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives for over two centuries. Begun in 1793, the U.S. Capitol has been built, burnt, rebuilt, extended and restored; today, it stands as a monument not only to its builders but also to the American people and their government.
- Visit the U.S. Capitol | U.S. Capitol - Visitor CenterThe 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.
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