Welcome to the U.S. Capitol! Book a Tour Wednesday February 25, 2026 Open Monday-Saturday 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

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.

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 security and …

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 …

Since 1800, the Capitol has been home to the United States Congress and its two legislative bodies, the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate. It is where the issues facing the nation are …

With its soaring spaces and skylight views of the Capitol Dome, the Capitol Visitor Center welcomes you on a journey of discovery. The U.S. Capitol is home to the U.S. Congress and its two legislative …

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All visitors entering the U.S. Capitol are screened by the U.S. Capitol Police. Plan to arrive at least 60 minutes prior to your reservation as there may be extended wait times.

The U.S. Capitol stands as a monument to the American people. It is where the issues facing the nation are considered, debated, and written into law. The U.S. Capitol also houses an important collection …

All visitors to the Capitol are required to go through security screening. Tours - Tour reservations can be scheduled through the Capitol Visitor Center website or through the office of one of your senators or …