U.S. CapitolVerified account

@uscapitol

Official account for the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) — Stewards of iconic buildings and grounds of Capitol Hill since 1793.

Washington, D.C.
aoc.gov
Joined November 2008
758 Photos and videos Photos and videos

Tweets

@uscapitol is blocked

Are you sure you want to view these Tweets? Viewing Tweets won't unblock @uscapitol.

  2. 3 hours ago

    Happy New Year from !

    Embedded image permalink
    9:19 AM - 1 Jan 2016 · Details
    40 retweets 62 likes
  3. 31 Dec 2015

    All eyes are on the clocks as we countdown to 2016. These Capitol clocks get attention 365:

    Embedded image permalink
    9:04 AM - 31 Dec 2015 · Details
    4 retweets 8 likes
  4. Retweeted
    31 Dec 2015

    REMINDER: The Capitol Visitor Center will close at 1pm today & will be closed all day tomorrow.

    2 retweets 3 likes
  5. 29 Dec 2015

    Capitol Dome today through the winterberries (Ilex verticillata) at the U.S. Botanic Garden.

    Embedded image permalink
    11:13 AM - 29 Dec 2015 · Details
    19 retweets 28 likes
  6. 29 Dec 2015

    Existing condition (L) of Capitol Rotunda + paint stripper applied (R) for its restoration:

    Embedded image permalink
    8:49 AM - 29 Dec 2015 · Details
    1 retweet 6 likes
  7. Retweeted
    28 Dec 2015

    A meeting that eventually made the more beautiful took place in 1854.

    View summary Hide summary
    11 retweets 9 likes
  8. 28 Dec 2015

    The east side of the Cannon Building's garage will close a week from today (01.04.16) for renewal work:

    3 retweets 2 likes
  9. Retweeted
    24 Dec 2015

    REMINDER: The Capitol Visitor Center will close at 1pm today & will be closed all day tomorrow.

    1 retweet 2 likes
  10. 18 Dec 2015

    As 2015 comes to a close, relive some of the highlights through our photos, videos & more:

    Embedded image permalink
    7:57 AM - 18 Dec 2015 · Details
    5 retweets 7 likes
  11. Retweeted
    17 Dec 2015

    The Christmas Tree in 1980. Visit to learn the history & tradition:

    Embedded image permalink
    9:59 AM - 17 Dec 2015 · Details
    9 retweets 9 likes
  12. Retweeted
    17 Dec 2015

    The Capitol's Christmas tree is (partially) made of trash.

    Embedded image permalink
    7:30 AM - 17 Dec 2015 · Details
    18 retweets 17 likes
  13. 17 Dec 2015

    Pope Francis (born 1936) in 's National Statuary Hall earlier this year:

    Embedded image permalink
    7:51 AM - 17 Dec 2015 · Details
    6 retweets 12 likes
  14. 17 Dec 2015

    The ( 1903) depicted in Capitol Rotunda's Frieze of American History:

    Embedded image permalink
    6:38 AM - 17 Dec 2015 · Details
    13 retweets 11 likes
  15. 15 Dec 2015

    Equipment being raised for the final paint phase of the Dome Restoration Project:

    Embedded image permalink
    10:57 AM - 15 Dec 2015 · Details
    20 retweets 18 likes
  16. Retweeted
    14 Dec 2015

    Join us for at the U.S. Botanic Garden Thursday evening!

    3 retweets 3 likes
  17. 14 Dec 2015

    Deteriorated stone from atop Senate side scaffold. Preservation underway:

    Embedded image permalink
    Embedded image permalink
    Embedded image permalink
    Embedded image permalink
    6:51 AM - 14 Dec 2015 · Details
    12 retweets 15 likes
  18. Retweeted
    13 Dec 2015

    The U.S. Capitol Visitor Center is closed today. Book a tour for next week

    1 retweet 4 likes
  19. 11 Dec 2015

    Aerial view of House Office Buildings + as Cannon renewal continues. More photos:

    Embedded image permalink
    6:08 AM - 11 Dec 2015 · Details
    12 retweets 13 likes
  20. Retweeted
    10 Dec 2015

    You can watch the sunset behind the any time on the live stream Capitol Camera:

    Embedded image permalink
    1:46 PM - 10 Dec 2015 · Details
    13 retweets 13 likes

@uscapitol hasn't tweeted yet.

Loading seems to be taking a while.

Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.

    You may also like

    ·