U.S. Capitol Grounds
U.S. Capitol Grounds
Use our web app to explore and learn about the United States Capitol Grounds. Designed by renowned landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted in 1874, the Capitol Grounds are home to notable trees, unique architectural features, sculpture, and fountains. The Grounds have also been the stage for hundreds of events of national significance, including inaugurations, commemorations, protests, concerts and more. Explore the treasures and rich history of the United States Capitol Grounds.