Under construction for the past year, the North Carolina State Capitol dome replacement is set to be finished this summer. That means the building, closed to the public since May 2023, could resume ...
Across a circular expanse 180 feet high near the top of the U.S. Capitol rotunda, Kevin Hildebrand, the chief of the building’s Architecture division, spoke in words that echoed as they bounced off ...
Every US state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many state capitols are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others are more unique. Maryland's State House is the oldest ...
Georgia's lawmakers are moving not only to regild the iconic dome on state Capitol, but the entire complex. Lawmakers on Monday with little dissent agreed to spend $392 million to build a new ...
WASHINGTON — Democrats controlling the Senate pressed Monday for an immediate infusion of money to repair the iconic dome of the U.S. Capitol, which has fallen into disrepair and has at least 1,300 ...
At the top of the Michigan Capitol — Under gold and silver stars, against a serene blue background, crews have been working on scaffolding that reaches 150 feet high, in recent months, to clean and ...
Just as the last remnants of scaffolding covering the Washington Monument are coming down, workers are preparing to obscure another of the gems on the National Monument — the Dome atop the U.S.
LANSING, Mich. — With its collection of hand-painted surfaces, intricate architecture and multiple works of art that line the interior of its iconic dome, the Michigan State Capitol Building is a ...
This article by Guy Rocha, former state archivist with the Nevada State Library and Archives, originally appeared on Feb. 25, 2009. Surely, the Silver State's Capitol "dome"— technically it's a cupola ...