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Below, you'll find a list of tours I can help arrange for you while you are in Washington, D.C. Information on touring the Monuments, the Smithsonian Museums or other D.C. Landmarks not listed below can be found here.
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The White House
Public tours of the White House are available for groups of 10 or more people. Tours can only be arranged via a Member of Congress and must be submitted to the White House four to six months in advance. These self-guided tours are available from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday (excluding federal holidays), and are scheduled on a first come, first served basis approximately one month in advance of the requested date. We may still be able to accomodate requests submitted closer to the tour date.
The U.S. Capitol Building
Tours of the U.S. Capitol Building conducted by a member of Rep. Young's staff are available for groups of 15 or less. Tours are conducted in the mornings, Monday through Friday, but may be scheduled later in the day if necessary. Public tours are also available Monday through Saturday, and are conducted by the Capitol Guide Service. Information can be found at the Architect of the Capitol's website. The tour lasts between an hour and an hour and a half.
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Tours of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing allow you to see how our nation's currency is made and are especially popular with younger Alaskans. Tours for groups of ten people or less last forty minutes and are available Monday through Friday at 8:15am and 8:45am. Public tours are also available for larger groups and information can be found at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing's website.
The National Archives
The National Archives hosts the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution and Bill of Rights and other historical documents. Guided tours are available to groups of 45 or fewer Monday through Friday at 9:45am and last about one and a half hours. The Archives are open seven days a week, and more information about other visiting options is available at their website.
The Kennedy Center
Backstage tours of the Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C.'s foremost theater, are available Monday-Saturday. For Public Tours and information on performances while you are in Washington, visit the Kennedy Center's website.
The Supreme Court
The Supreme Court offers a guided tour of the courtroom and building to groups of 6 or less when the Court is not hearing arguments. Tours begin at 2:00pm and last about forty minutes. For groups larger than 6 people, public tours are available and information can be found at the Supreme Court's tour page.
The Library of Congress
A tour of the Library of Congress allows you to see first hand the nation's oldest federal cultural institution and the research arm of Congress. Tours are available Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday for groups of 10 or less. Groups of 50 people or less can also be accomodated. Public Tours are available as well at the Library's website.