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The Capital Centre (later USAir Arena and US Airways Arena) was an indoor arena in the eastern United States, located in Landover, Maryland, a suburb east of Washington, D.C. [5] [6] The seating capacity was 18,756 for basketball and 18,130 for hockey.
Jeannette Rankin is a bronze sculpture depicting the American politician and women's rights advocate of the same name by Terry Mimnaugh, installed in the United States Capitol Visitor Center's Emancipation Hall, in Washington, D.C., as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection. The statue was gifted by the U.S. state of Montana in 1985.
The ill-fated "National Visitor Center" slide-show area, dug beneath the floor of Washington, D.C.'s Union Station before a wholesale restoration in the 1980s The National Visitor Center was an ill-fated [1] attempt to repurpose Washington, D.C. 's Union Station as an information center for tourists visiting the United States Capitol and other ...
Behind the South Visitor Facility was a trailer, which served as the temporary rest area and locker facility for the guides. Upon the opening of the Capitol Visitor Center (CVC) on December 2, 2008, both buildings were removed and all guide-related operations as well as the guides themselves were transferred to the jurisdiction and oversight of ...
The building is located on First Street, S.E. between Independence Avenue and East Capitol Street in Washington, D.C. across from the United States Capitol. It is adjacent to the library's additional buildings, the John Adams Building (built in the 1930s) across Second Street, and the James Madison Memorial Building (built in the 1970s) faces ...
Cost: US$200 million (approx. $567 million in 2023 dollars [1]) ... formerly named the Bank of America Tower and Columbia Seafirst Center, is a skyscraper in downtown ...
The newest addition to the Capitol Complex is the Capitol Visitor Center. Despite many delays, the Center opened in December 2008, and includes an exhibition gallery, two theaters, a dining facility, and gift shops. The budget for construction of the center was $584 million.
Helen Keller is a bronze sculpture depicting the American author and political activist of the same name by Edward Hlavka, installed in the United States Capitol Visitor Center's Emancipation Hall, in Washington, D.C., as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection.