spooky spot, visitors can wander the graveyard for soul strolls, nighttime tours. you ll encounter the grave of robert, carpenter who fell to death of rotunda and george washington s top aide who later shot himself. congressional cemetery is the final resting place of many prominent americans and members of congress, but once they yield back the balance of their time, many still haunt the u.s. capitol just a few blocks from here. any building with 100-plus year history and especially as fraught history as seen in the united states capitol is bound to have some interest and intrigue and perhaps a little bit of history that s difficult to explain. the voice of president john qu anymore cy adams is said to haunt statuary hall. adams died in what was the speaker s office and the legend of the demon cat, startling of