Congressman
John Shimkus

Washington D.C. Tour Info

Note: For those constituents who are planning trips to DC this summer, please note that due to high demand, all White House Tours are now full for the month of July. Also, the State Department is not offering tours in August.

As our Nation's official capital since 1800, Washington, D.C. is a vibrant city teeming with cultural institutions and entertainment. Each year, millions of visitors enjoy Washington’s museums, historic buildings, national monuments, and national treasures. Despite recent security concerns, most places of interest are operating normally.

Places to Visit

Begin planning your trip today! Information on monuments and museums in D.C. complete with links, phone numbers, addresses and much more. Also, access maps and that will help you get around town.

Request a VIP Tour

Request VIP tours to places such as the Capitol Building, Bureau of Engraving, Library of Congress, Holocaust Memorial, Supreme Court and White House. Please note that some requests, particularly that of theWhite House visits MUST be receive at least six weeks prior to your trip. Reservations are limited and made on a first come, first served basis.

Request a Meeting with Congressman Shimkus

Coming to DC and would like to visit with Congressman Shimkus or his staff on an issue?

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