The Speaker’s Lobby: Ghosts of the Republic
Edgar Allan Poe wrote that the scariest monsters are the ones which lurk within our souls.But what about the souls which lurk in the halls of Congress?The U.S. Capitol is more than 200 years old. And any building which has been around for two centuries, is stocked with legends and ghosts. This time of year, people flock to pop-up haunted houses “on the hill.” But when it comes to Washington, DC, there is only one haunted House (and Senate) on “the Hill.



















