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At the State Capitol, the past, present and future of California interact with equal force. The building serves as both a museum and the state’s working seat of government. Visitors to the Capitol can at once experience California’s rich history and witness the making of history through the modern lawmaking process.

 


California State Capitol Museum

10th and L Streets
State Capitol, Room B-27
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 324-0333
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Weekdays: 9 - 5
Weekends: 9 - 5
Admission is Free
Tours Available Hourly
Groups by Reservation

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See the Capitol from wherever you are.
Can't make it to Sacramento? The virtual tours provide you with a unique opportunity to visit the Capitol from any location in the world.
Virtual Tours

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Planning to visit the Capitol in person?
Find out more about tour times, building security, parking, how to get here, and other information related to planning your exploration of the Capitol.
General Information and Tours

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Explore the Capitol's art and artifacts.
The California State Capitol Museum is home to an extensive collection of important historical California artifacts, artwork, and antique furnishings.
Exhibits and Collections

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Curious about the Capitol's architecture?
Designed in the neoclassical style, the Capitol reflects the Greek and Roman influences of our democracy.
Art & Architecture

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See how California's laws have helped shape the state and nation.
Learn about important legislation that has been passed since 1849 and how these laws have helped shape the state, nation and world.
Historic Legislation 

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Find out something new about California.
Filled with fun facts and fascinating information, teachers and students can learn everything they ever wanted to know about California Government and its State Capitol.
Capitol Learning

   

Now on Display
April 12 - June 15, 2008

Capitol Family Holds First Art Exhibit
The Joint Rules Committee and State Capitol Museum are proud to present for the first time “Capitol Family Art,” an exhibit of paintings, mixed media and sculpture by former legislators.

Capitol Art



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1
5/1/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


2
5/2/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


3
5/3/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


4
5/4/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


5
5/5/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


6
5/6/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


7
5/7/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


8
5/8/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


9
5/9/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


10
5/10/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


11
5/11/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


12
5/12/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


13
5/13/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


14
5/14/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


15
5/15/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


16
5/16/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


17
5/17/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


18
5/18/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


19
5/19/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


20
5/20/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


21
5/21/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


22
5/22/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


23
5/23/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


Capitol Historic Flag exhibit/ in honor of Memorial Day
Location2nd Floor Capitol Rotunda
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM

The California State Capitol is home to a remarkable collection of nearly 50 flags dating from the Civil War, Spanish American War and World War I.  Some of the flags on exhibit at the Capitol have only been display on the parade ground, while others have accompanied Californians into battle.  Four historic flags from the Civil War will be on display from May 23, 2008 to June 6, 2008.  These fragile flags have been undergoing conservation and have not been on exhibit for several years.


24
5/24/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


Capitol Historic Flag exhibit/ in honor of Memorial Day
Location2nd Floor Capitol Rotunda
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM

The California State Capitol is home to a remarkable collection of nearly 50 flags dating from the Civil War, Spanish American War and World War I.  Some of the flags on exhibit at the Capitol have only been display on the parade ground, while others have accompanied Californians into battle.  Four historic flags from the Civil War will be on display from May 23, 2008 to June 6, 2008.  These fragile flags have been undergoing conservation and have not been on exhibit for several years.


25
5/25/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


Capitol Historic Flag exhibit/ in honor of Memorial Day
Location2nd Floor Capitol Rotunda
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM

The California State Capitol is home to a remarkable collection of nearly 50 flags dating from the Civil War, Spanish American War and World War I.  Some of the flags on exhibit at the Capitol have only been display on the parade ground, while others have accompanied Californians into battle.  Four historic flags from the Civil War will be on display from May 23, 2008 to June 6, 2008.  These fragile flags have been undergoing conservation and have not been on exhibit for several years.


26
5/26/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


Capitol Historic Flag exhibit/ in honor of Memorial Day
Location2nd Floor Capitol Rotunda
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM

The California State Capitol is home to a remarkable collection of nearly 50 flags dating from the Civil War, Spanish American War and World War I.  Some of the flags on exhibit at the Capitol have only been display on the parade ground, while others have accompanied Californians into battle.  Four historic flags from the Civil War will be on display from May 23, 2008 to June 6, 2008.  These fragile flags have been undergoing conservation and have not been on exhibit for several years.


27
5/27/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


Capitol Historic Flag exhibit/ in honor of Memorial Day
Location2nd Floor Capitol Rotunda
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM

The California State Capitol is home to a remarkable collection of nearly 50 flags dating from the Civil War, Spanish American War and World War I.  Some of the flags on exhibit at the Capitol have only been display on the parade ground, while others have accompanied Californians into battle.  Four historic flags from the Civil War will be on display from May 23, 2008 to June 6, 2008.  These fragile flags have been undergoing conservation and have not been on exhibit for several years.


28
5/28/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


Capitol Historic Flag exhibit/ in honor of Memorial Day
Location2nd Floor Capitol Rotunda
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM

The California State Capitol is home to a remarkable collection of nearly 50 flags dating from the Civil War, Spanish American War and World War I.  Some of the flags on exhibit at the Capitol have only been display on the parade ground, while others have accompanied Californians into battle.  Four historic flags from the Civil War will be on display from May 23, 2008 to June 6, 2008.  These fragile flags have been undergoing conservation and have not been on exhibit for several years.


29
5/29/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


Capitol Historic Flag exhibit/ in honor of Memorial Day
Location2nd Floor Capitol Rotunda
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM

The California State Capitol is home to a remarkable collection of nearly 50 flags dating from the Civil War, Spanish American War and World War I.  Some of the flags on exhibit at the Capitol have only been display on the parade ground, while others have accompanied Californians into battle.  Four historic flags from the Civil War will be on display from May 23, 2008 to June 6, 2008.  These fragile flags have been undergoing conservation and have not been on exhibit for several years.


30
5/30/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


Capitol Historic Flag exhibit/ in honor of Memorial Day
Location2nd Floor Capitol Rotunda
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM

The California State Capitol is home to a remarkable collection of nearly 50 flags dating from the Civil War, Spanish American War and World War I.  Some of the flags on exhibit at the Capitol have only been display on the parade ground, while others have accompanied Californians into battle.  Four historic flags from the Civil War will be on display from May 23, 2008 to June 6, 2008.  These fragile flags have been undergoing conservation and have not been on exhibit for several years.


31
5/31/2008
Hourly Tours
LocationTour Office: Room B-27


Capitol Family Art
LocationCapitol Museum Exhibit Rooms
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM


Capitol Historic Flag exhibit/ in honor of Memorial Day
Location2nd Floor Capitol Rotunda
Start9:00 AM
End5:00 PM

The California State Capitol is home to a remarkable collection of nearly 50 flags dating from the Civil War, Spanish American War and World War I.  Some of the flags on exhibit at the Capitol have only been display on the parade ground, while others have accompanied Californians into battle.  Four historic flags from the Civil War will be on display from May 23, 2008 to June 6, 2008.  These fragile flags have been undergoing conservation and have not been on exhibit for several years.


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