Images Of Capitol Visitor Center

Posted by Ruth Samuelson on Dec. 1, 2008 at 4:05 pm

The Capitol Visitor Center opens to the general public at 1 p.m. tomorrow. Here's a sneak peek at our new $621 million facility...

Above: Emancipation Hall

Above: Stairs leading from the Capitol Visitor Center to the Capitol Building

Above: Capitol Visitor Center Exhibition Hall

Above: Landscaping along the approach to the entrance to the Capitol Visitor Center looking east toward the Library of Congress

One of two orientation theaters

Photo and Caption Credit: Architect of the Capitol

Linked From: December 2nd, 2008
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Washington City Paper: Housing Complex - Washington Post Critic Rips New Capitol Visitor Center

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