United States Senate Vice Presidential Bust Collection, Washington D.C.

Name: United States Senate Vice Presidential Bust Collection
Address: Washington D.C., United States

#248 among attractions in Washington D.C.

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United States Senate Vice Presidential Bust Collection

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United States Senate Vice Presidential Bust Collection, Washington D.C.

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Facts and practical information

The United States Senate Vice Presidential Bust Collection is a series of 45 busts in the United States Capitol, each one bearing the likenesses of a vice president of the United States. Each sculpture, from John Adams to Dick Cheney, honors the role of the vice president as both a member of the executive branch and as president of the Senate. ()

Coordinates: 38°53'27"N, 77°0'26"W

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Northwest Washington (Washington Mall)Washington D.C. United States

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Day trips

United States Senate Vice Presidential Bust Collection – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: United States Capitol, Statue of Freedom, United States Capitol Visitor Center, James A. Garfield Monument.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to United States Senate Vice Presidential Bust Collection?

Nearby attractions include United States Capitol Complex, Washington D.C. (1 min walk), Ohio Clock, Washington D.C. (3 min walk), National Statuary Hall Collection, Washington D.C. (4 min walk), United States Capitol, Washington D.C. (4 min walk).

How to get to United States Senate Vice Presidential Bust Collection by public transport?

The nearest stations to United States Senate Vice Presidential Bust Collection:

Train

Russell (3 min walk)
U.S. Capitol (4 min walk)

Metro

Capitol South • Lines: Bl, Or, Sv (11 min walk)
Union Station • Lines: Rd (13 min walk)

Bus

FlixBus Washington Union Station • Lines: 2601, 2602, 2668, N2610 (11 min walk)
Greyhound (14 min walk)

Tram

Union Station • Lines: H Street/Benning Road Streetcar (17 min walk)
H Street & 8th Street Northeast • Lines: H Street/Benning Road Streetcar (24 min walk)