Tours and Tickets

COVID-19 UPDATE:

Due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, public access to museums, federal buildings, and popular tourist attractions has been limited or temporarily suspended. Please see the list below for the most up to date information reguarding public access. 

STATUS

• Arlington Cemetery
  • OPEN mask mandate as of July 29
  • https://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/Visit
• Pentagon Building
  • ​STILL suspended
  • https://pentagontours.osd.mil/Tours/
• Smithsonian Institution
  • OPEN indoor mask mandate, some locations with timed entry required
    • https://www.si.edu/
• White House
  • STILL suspended
• U.S. Capitol Building
  • STILL suspended  
    • https://www.visitthecapitol.gov/plan-visit/book-tour-capitol
• Library of Congress 
  • OPEN, indoor mask mandate, timed entry tickets required
    • https://www.loc.gov/
• National Archives
  • OPEN, on a limited basis
    • https://www.archives.gov/coronavirus
• Bureau of Engraving and Printing  
  • STILL suspended
    • https://www.moneyfactory.gov/services/takeatour.html
• Holocaust Museum
  • OPEN, timed entry tickets required 
    • https://www.ushmm.org/
• U.S. Supreme Court. 
  • STILL suspended
    • https://www.supremecourt.gov/
• FBI Headquarters
  • STILL suspended
  • https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/fbi-headquarters/the-fbi-experience
• Treasury Building
  • STILL suspended
  • https://home.treasury.gov/services/tours-and-library/tours-of-the-historic-treasury-building
• Kennedy Center 
  • Public performances, events, tours are OPEN, indoor mask mandate and vaccine requirement
  • https://www.kennedy-center.org/
• State Department
  • STILL suspended
• Ford’s Theatre 
  • OPEN, tickets required for events, mask mandate, vaccine proof, and testing required
  • https://www.fords.org/visit/covid-health-and-safety/

All tickets are provided to constituents on a first-come, first-served basis. Due to the large number of visitors, please request them as early as possible in order to maximize your chances. For information on sightseeing and attractions, please visit the Washington, DC Tourism Information page.

White House Tickets

Obtaining a White House tour can be very difficult. It is very important to follow the below guidelines for your application to be considered.

Submit

To submit a tour or ticket request, please complete the Tour Request form.