Architect of the Capitol
06/30/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/30/2026 09:07
Celebrate America 250 at the U.S. Capitol
Guest Speakers July 2
- Smithsonian National Postal Museum
- United States Mint
- Library of Congress Veterans History Project
- United States Botanic Garden
Programs Offered All 3-Days
- Hands-on crafts and storytelling
- Interactive mapping activities
- Historic object encounters
- Curator-led tours of the special Spirit of '76 exhibit
- Live presentations throughout the day
Special America 250 Tour: Remembering the Revolution
- July 2 at 2 p.m.
- July 3 at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
- July 4 at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Learn how the Revolutionary War's events and people are portrayed in U.S. Capitol art.
Accessibility
You may request wheelchairs at the North Coat Check. A non-passport photo ID is required. The Coat Check closes at 4 p.m. The Orientation Theater film has open captioning in English. Brochures are available in Braille, large print and HTML formats at the South Information Desk. For more information, please contact the Office of Congressional Accessibility Services at 202.224.4048.
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