Public Tours

Tour the Treasury Building

Guided tours of the Main Treasury Building, located at Fifteenth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, in Washington, D.C., are conducted on Saturday mornings, excluding some holiday weekends. The approximate length of the tour is 90 minutes.

Important Notice

Due to recent events all tours of the main Treasury Building are suspended until further notice. Please visit the "Virtual Tours" section of our web site to view some of the historic spaces and decorative objects on-line.

Tour Times

The tours are conducted on Saturday mornings at 10:00 a.m., 10:20 a.m., 10:40 a.m., and 11:00 a.m. Each tour lasts approximately 90 minutes. RESERVATIONS: Advance reservations are required and can be made by calling 202-622-0896. Signed tours are available for the hearing impaired by calling 202-622-0692 TDD. You can also obtain information and make reservations electronically with our Curator's office ( make reservations electronically ). For security reasons, all visitors must provide their name, date of birth, and social security number when making reservations. In addition, a photo I.D. is necessary to gain admittance to the building on the day of the scheduled tour. You must have a confirmed reservation no later than 4:00 p.m. on Friday afternoon in order to attend a tour on Saturday.

Entrance

Visitors must enter the building through the Appointment Center doors, located on Fifteenth Street between F and G Streets, NW.

Admission

The tours are free of charge.

Transportation

We strongly recommend that you use public transportation because nearby parking is limited. The closest metro stations are Metro Center or McPherson Square. Metrobus and Metrorail information is available by calling 202-637-7000.

What you will see

You can take a virtual tour of the Main Treasury Building by viewing the material that we have provided to our Virtual Tour web site . Please note that this is NOT the tour for seeing the production of United States currency notes. To see currency production, you need to tour the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.