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The Capitol Visitor Center is not accepting tour reservations at this time. Limited numbers of tours may be available through the offices of your senators or representative.

 

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Check out our new Online Gift Shop, https://shop.visitthecapitol.gov. All products are Made-in-the-USA, and many are created exclusively for our store. We look forward to welcoming you to the CVC Online Gift Shop.

Join Capitol Conversations Capitol Conversations Join online discussions about the history and art of the U.S. Capitol.
Virtual Tours of the U.S. Capitol Virtual Capitol Tour Graphic Monday-Friday: Join our engaging team for a live, virtual tour of the U.S. Capitol
Celebrate the Capitol Grounds Celebrate the Capitol Grounds Graphic
Online Learning Online Learning Create an unforgettable experience for your students!
Virtual VOTE! Virtual VOTE! Hear testimony from both sides. Weigh conflicting points of view. Make a decision. How will you vote?
Video Tour of the Capitol Emily Join one of our wonderful guides for this video tour of the U.S. Capitol.
Middle School Capitol Tour Capitol Hill Day This video tour of the U.S. Capitol focuses on information relevant to students taking middle school level U.S. history and civics courses.
Podcast Podcast Listen to our premiere podcast series, Shaping History: Women in Capitol Art, commemorating the centennial celebration of the 19th Amendment.
Virtual Exhibits Exhibition Archives Learn about the history of Congress
About Congress About Congress Congress is divided into two institutions: the House of Representatives and the Senate.
Brochures Brochures Download the Capitol Visitor Center's suite of brochures.
International Translations International Translations Download international translations of our brochures and guides.
Plan a Future Visit Plan a Visit The Capitol Visitor Center is closed for tours and is not accepting reservations. We look forward to welcoming you to the Capitol in the coming months.
Discover Your Capitol Discover Your Capitol The Capitol Visitor Center team looks forward to welcoming you to the Capitol.
Education Education Information and activities for students, teachers, and families.