Construction on the building started in 1793 and it used to be the center of the district ... The U.S. Capitol Building is where the House of Representatives and the Senate meet.

A viral video by North Carolina Rep. Tim Moore reveals hidden staircases and passageways beneath the U.S. Capitol floorboards, remnants from the building's 18th-century construction.

The U.S. Capitol was still under construction when it was torched by British troops who had invaded Washington, D.C. in one of the most famous skirmishes of the War of 1812.

Construction of the Capitol was eventually concluded in 1826. 5 The secret tunnel leads outside the Capitol Building, according to the rep. Christopher Sadowski ...

By Tom Latek Kentucky Today If you have visited the State Capitol in Frankfort the last couple of years, you may have noticed ...