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On November 17, 1800, the

Since the laying of the cornerstone in 1793, the

After our forced removal to Indian Territory, the Cherokee Nation established its new

Presidential inaugural ceremonies are perhaps the most widely known of the numerous ceremonies held at the

Until you can visit us in person, take this virtual tour featuring some of our favorite aspects of the

Dive into the fascinating history and hidden secrets of the

In 1874 Frederick Law Olmsted was commissioned to oversee and design the original 58-acre

On Aug 2, 1754, Pierre Charles L'Enfant was born in Paris. The highly-educated civil engineer, who served under General ...

What's Under The Capitol explores the secrets and history of the

Construction of the

The Architect of the

On October 1st, 1957, during the Cold War, a familiar phrase truly gained currency, as the words "In God We Trust" first appeared ...

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Since 1793, the

Coming to the

On September 18, 1793, President George Washington and area Freemasons laid the cornerstone of the