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For example, the Cannon Renewal included constructing ADA-accessible building entrances, widening doorways, adding family restrooms, installing accessible drinking fountains and adding elevators. Fiscal Year 2025 Campuswide accessibility improvements addressed 1,986 barriers identified by the Office of Congressional Workplace Rights (OCWR). Efforts included infrastructure upgrades, ADA compliant walkways and entrances, enhanced signage, and digital wayfinding …
Many of the historic buildings under the Architect of the Capitol’s (AOC) care were constructed before the establishment of current accessibility standards and require upgrades to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
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Capitol Police at 202.225.4200. Restaurants and Dining Capitol Visitor Center Restaurant House Office Building Restaurants Library of Congress Restaurants Senate Office Building Restaurants Supreme Court Building Restaurant Restrooms and Water Fountains Single-Stall Restrooms Summerhouse Drinking Fountains … First Aid Office of Attending Physician Locations Getting Here U.S. Capitol Campus Map Gift Shops Capitol Visitor Center Gift Shops Library of Congress Gift Shop Supreme Court Building Gift Shop U.S. Botanic Garden Gift Shop U.S. House of …
Looking for how to get here, where to eat and where to shop? Below are some available options for visitors to the U.S. Capitol and other campus buildings.
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The Architect of the Capitol's commitment to sustainability is demonstrated through our robust energy conservation and sustainability programs. The agency incorporates sustainable design and construction practices into the major projects executed throughout Capitol Hill.
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The Architect of the Capitol's repair of the Summerhouse included renovation of the fountain and surrounding landscape, as well as additional landscape improvements to the grotto and surrounding planting beds.
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Image Summer at the U.S. Capitol Summer in Washington, D.C. brings heat, humidity and families on vacation. Across the Capitol campus, visitors can find relief in the cool shade of thousands of trees and aquatic inspiration from more than 20 water features. What can visitors see and do in summer? Fountains Although the water features maintained by the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) are not designed for humans to recreate in, several crowd-pleasing pools of cool are located near the U.S. Capitol including the Capitol Reflecting Pool , Senate Park fountain , the Court of Neptune and the U.S Botanic …
Summer in Washington, D.C. brings heat, humidity and families on vacation. Across the Capitol campus, visitors can find relief in the cool shade of thousands of trees and aquatic inspiration from more than 20 water features.