Stewards of the iconic buildings and grounds of Capitol Hill since 1793.

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A black and white photograph of the United States Capitol in 1846.
History of the U.S. Capitol Building
The history of the United States Capitol Building begins in 1793. Since then,...
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View of the U.S. Capitol Building from above at dusk
Prohibited Items: U.S. Capitol Building
In order to ensure the safety of visitors and staff and to preserve the...
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Photo of Stephen T. Ayers, FAIA, LEED AP, Architect of the Capitol in front of the Capitol Building
Stephen T. Ayers, FAIA, LEED AP, Architect of the...
On February 24, 2010, President Barack Obama nominated Mr. Ayers to serve as...
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A view of the Brumidi Corridors on the first floor of the Senate wing of the Capitol
Brumidi Corridors Tours
Weekdays at 2 p.m. — A special tour of the Brumidi Corridors on the first floor...
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