Tours and Tickets

Due to the ongoing government shutdown, many federal buildings, tours, and services are closed until funding is restored. This include the U.S. Capitol, Supreme Court, FBI Building, Library of Congress, Bureau of Engraving and Printing and the Department of Treasury. If you already have a confirmed booking through our office, our team will contact you directly with updates. For other tours, please check individual websites to confirm availability.

White House

White House tours will resume beginning December 2, 2025. To request a tour, please submit your information using the form below. Requests are processed on a first-come, first-served basis, so we encourage you to apply early!

Smithsonian Museums & National Zoo

All Smithsonian Institution museums and the National Zoo are closed until further notice. This includes:

Outdoor Memorials

Washington, DC’s iconic memorials and monuments remain open, though bathrooms and ranger stations may be closed. In past shutdowns, restrooms at the World War II Memorial, Lincoln Memorial (south side), and Thomas Jefferson Memorial have stayed open.

National Mall memorials: Lincoln, Jefferson, Vietnam Veterans, Vietnam Women’s, FDR, World War I, World War II, Korean War Veterans, Washington Monument (grounds only), Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial, and Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial.
Other nearby memorials: African American Civil War Memorial, American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial, National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, George Mason Memorial, National Japanese American Memorial, Ulysses S. Grant Memorial.
Arlington National Cemetery: Open and free; funerals and interments continue. Some services (bathrooms, tours, transportation) may be limited.

Museums & Galleries (FREE)

These attractions remain open:

Museums & Galleries (Paid)

These privately funded institutions are not affected by the shutdown and remain open:

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Requested Tours

Please select the tours you are interested in: (Check all that apply)

The U.S. Capitol

Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Library of Congress

Supreme Court

White House

Please choose three dates everyone in your party is available to tour the White House. Tours are available Tuesday through Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., and Friday and Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The tours are self-guided.

White House tours may be submitted up to 6 months in advance, but no later than 3 weeks before the requested tour date.

Each person in your tour party must submit security information to the White House via a link they provide.

First White House Date

Second White House Date

Third White House Date

Your Availability

Please specify the dates that you are available for tours below. You can specify a range of dates along with additional dates outside of that range for availability.

Range of Dates Available

Please specify the date range that you are available for tours.

First Date Available

Last Date Available

Additional Dates Available

If you have additional dates that you are available, list them below. Add more dates by using the 'Add Another Date' option.

Other Dates Available
Other Dates Available
Other Dates Available

People in Your Party

Total Number of People in Your Party:

For Capitol Tour Requests Only, List the First and Last Names of Each Person in Your Party.

For Capitol Tour Requests Only, List the First and Last Names of Each Person in Your Party.
For Capitol Tour Requests Only, List the First and Last Names of Each Person in Your Party.
For Capitol Tour Requests Only, List the First and Last Names of Each Person in Your Party.

Your Information

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Your Contact Information

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What are the options for 'Phone Type?'

Constituents who are hard of hearing or use a video phone have the option to choose TDD or VP based on the type of device they are using. This allows our office to respond to them accordingly. The default option 'Voice' is a standard audible telephone.

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