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 ...

Constantino Brumidi’s “The Apotheosis of Washington” is painted at the top of the Capitol dome. (image via Architect of the Capitol) The conventions are here; election season is officially upon us. I ...

(WKYT) - For today’s Good Question, Carole asks, “When will the repairs be finished on the Capitol dome and the scaffolding taken down?” We have covered those renovations before, but the timeline has ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Under construction for the past year, the North Carolina State Capitol dome replacement is set to be finished this summer. That ...

The blue copper dome on North Carolina’s historic state Capitol building will be replaced this year. That means the color will change, too. For awhile, anyway. The Capitol roof, including the dome, is ...

LANSING — Most visitors to the Michigan Capitol only see the iconic dome's artwork while standing far below in the rotunda, but a group of construction workers and art restorers soon will see the ...