The building is meant to blend with its Capitol Campus surroundings ... structure the new building has major upgrades in design architecture and energy saving features including solar panels.

Horace King, a former slave, was a renowned bridge builder and architect in the American South during the ... double spiral ...

the architect, achieved his goal. The Capitol is a showpiece that draws thousands of visitors every year to where 253 state lawmakers convene to debate and pass legislation. While the buildings ...

Completed in 1886, the capitol building has undergone several restorations. Among its architectural highlights are 29 types of marble, 12 types of wood (all native to Iowa, except mahogany ...

As part of a year-long investigation into Congress’s relationship with slavery, The Washington Post analyzed more than 400 artworks in the U.S. Capitol building, from the Crypt to the ceiling of ...

the Louisiana State Capitol is the tallest capitol in the United States. Designed in an art deco architectural style, the building is one of only four skyscraper capitols in the U.S. and one of ...

Horace King, a former slave, was a renowned bridge builder and architect in the American ... staircases in the main entrance of the state Capitol building. As much a work of art as a practical ...