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Sustainability
At the AOC, sustainable practices include, among others,improved energy and water efficiency, use of earth-friendly materials, promoting and practicing renewability, reuse, and recycling.

Planning Your Trip
Planning Your Trip
Information on where to go, public tours, maps, and more.

History

History & Art
Learn how and why the Capitol got a new dome, see the Apotheosis and other artwork, and find your state's statues in the National Statuary Hall collection.
 

M U L T I M E D I A

Fall Foliage at the U.S. Capitol Grounds (2008)
Fall Foliage 2008
Photo Slideshow: Fall
foliage on the U.S. Capitol
Grounds.  + View Now
Date: Fall 2008
Format: Flash Slideshow

Jefferson Building Murals
Jefferson Building Murals
Video: Learn about the Library of Congress Jefferson Building Murals in this presentation by AOC's Curator, Dr. Barbara Wolanin. + View Now
Date: 11/16/2006
Running time: 44 minutes
Source: Library of Congress
Format: RealPlayer

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C A P I T O L  H I S T O R Y
Russell Senate Office Russell Senate Office Building Celebrates 100 years. The Russell Senate Office Building (built 1903-1908) is the oldest of the Senate office buildings. +Read More