The building is meant to blend with its Capitol Campus surroundings ... structure the new building has major upgrades in design architecture and energy saving features including solar panels.

the architect, achieved his goal. The Capitol is a showpiece that draws thousands of visitors every year to where 253 state lawmakers convene to debate and pass legislation. While the buildings ...

The state Capitol stairs serve as a stark example of complicated work performed by a complicated man, who lived a remarkable ...

As part of a year-long investigation into Congress’s relationship with slavery, The Washington Post analyzed more than 400 artworks in the U.S. Capitol building, from the Crypt to the ceiling of ...

Recent travelers said they were pleasantly surprised by how interesting a visit to the capitol building proved to be. Along with the unique architecture, reviewers also praised the knowledgeable ...

the Capitol Visitor Center, the Library of Congress Buildings, the U.S. Supreme Court Building and U.S. Botanic Gardens. As Acting Architect of the Capitol, she was a member of the Capitol Police ...

Completed in 1886, the capitol building has undergone several restorations. Among its architectural highlights are 29 types of marble, 12 types of wood (all native to Iowa, except mahogany ...

Horace King, a former slave, was a renowned bridge builder and architect in the American ... staircases in the main entrance of the state Capitol building. As much a work of art as a practical ...