Washington DC

The White House
Phone: (202) 456-7041
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The Supreme Court of the United States
Phone: (202) 479-3211
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The House Where Lincoln Died (the Petersen House)
Phone: (202) 426-6924
The Capitol
East Capitol St. (at 1st St. NW)
Capitol and Capitol Visitor Center
Washington, DC 20004
Hours: Monday- Saturday 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Days Closed: Sundays
Phone: (202) 225-6827
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The US Capitol is one of the world's most impressive building's. It is the focal point of the government's Legislative Branch, the Capitol is the centerpiece of the Capitol Complex, which includes the six principal Congressional office buildings and three Library of Congress buildings constructed on Capitol Hill in the 19th and 20th centuries. In addition to its active use by Congress, the Capitol is a museum of American art and history. Each year, it is visited by an estimated 3-5 million people from around the world.

Smithsonian Information Center (the
Hours: 202-633-1000

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Smithsonian American Art Museum and National Portrait Gallery
Phone: (202) 633-7970
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