From the Capitol to the Library of Congress,
Exploring the heart of Capitol Hill
The tour begins at the magnificent Supreme Court, also known as the “Marble Palace.” Hear fascinating stories about key cases that shaped the history of the nation. Enter the U.S. Capitol and tour the Crypt, Rotunda, and Sculpture Hall, and learn fascinating stories about the Burning of Washington and the installation of the Statue of Liberty during the American Civil War. Experience a unique journey through the Capitol’s hidden underground tunnels. Visit the Library of Congress, the world’s largest library, and admire rare treasures such as the magnificent Main Hall, Thomas Jefferson’s personal library, the Gutenberg Bible, and Lincoln’s draft of the Gettysburg Address. Pass by the Bartholdi Fountain, a masterpiece by Frederick Bartholdi, the designer of the Statue of Liberty.
Meeting Point:
Supreme Court of the United States
1 First St NE, Washington, DC 20543 United States
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Hours of Operation:
Tuesday - Sunday: 1:00 PM
Supreme Court of the United States