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101 Independence Ave SE
Washington, DC 20540
Congress established its Law Library in 1832, recognizing its need for ready access to reliable legal materials. Over the years, the Law Library has grown to become the world’s largest law library—with over 2.65 million volumes spanning the ages & covering virtually every jurisdiction in the world.

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Robert M.
1/16/2026

I came to Live! At the Library of Congress with a friend last night. Every Thursday they open up the Jefferson wing from 5-8 for Happy Hour, music, and to look at the exhibits. For a free event, I...

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Michael T.
12/3/2025

The Library of Congress is without a doubt, one of the top five things you should see if you're making a trip to Washington DC. It has an almost magical aura of pure history. So many famous...

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Heather B.
10/2/2025

Just stunning. Breath taking architecture. This was my first time here and I would probably return. We booked our reservation on the website for a timed visit. It was super simple. Be sure to...

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Helene S.
9/4/2025

How can you even review the Library of Congress? The Library of Congress is one of the largest libraries in the world. Established in 1800, it is the oldest federal cultural institution in the...

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Adrienne K.
9/17/2025

Finally had the chance to attend the Live at the Library happy hour, and it was such a great experience. The architecture alone is breathtaking, the sculptures, colors, and intricate details had...

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