Hawaii’s State Capitol stands apart from traditional government buildings in the U.S., reflecting the state’s unique cultural and political identity. From its open-air design to the symbolic ...

The president’s efforts to remake the federal government extend even to the buildings that house it, as he pushes designs ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

An executive order issued by President Donald Trump revives his push for classical architecture in federal buildings.

the Louisiana State Capitol is the tallest capitol in the United States. Designed in an art deco architectural style, the building is one of only four skyscraper capitols in the U.S. and one of ...

They seem to run better when kept wound. Huston, 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 ...

(Kent Nishimura/Getty Images) The Capitol is abuzz ahead of the State of the Union. Lawmakers and their staff are showing guests the historical parts of the building. Television crews are setting ...

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 ...