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Visit the Colorado State Capitol, the only LEED® Gold certified capitol building in the nation. Learn about its history, schedule a guided or self-guided tour, and check the closure dates and news.
- Inside the Capitol
There is much to see and do inside the Colorado State...
- Projects
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- Grounds/Lincoln Park
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- Events
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- Chambers Restoration
The Colorado Legislature authorized a three-phase project...
- Geothermal
The Colorado State Capitol building is the first state...
- Capitol Closures
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- Spring 2023 Tour Information
The Capitol building is open from 7:30am to 5:00pm Monday...
- Summer 2023 Tour Information
As of July 31, 2023, the Summer 2023 schedule has ended. For...
- Inside the Capitol
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The Colorado State Capitol Building, located at 200 East Colfax Avenue in Denver, Colorado, United States, is the home of the Colorado General Assembly and the offices of the Governor of Colorado, Lieutenant Governor of Colorado, and the Colorado State Treasurer.
Nov 11, 2016 · In 1908 Colorado gold miners made a gift of 200 ounces of gold to gild the dome. Rising 272 feet above the ground, the gleaming gold dome on the Colorado Capitol is a fitting tribute to the history of our state. Capitol Tours and Visitor Information. The Capitol is open Monday-Friday, 7:30-5:00.
Jun 16, 2021 · We are pleased to announce that we are again offering free guided tours of the Capitol, beginning June 16, 2021. These tours take about an hour and include a trip to the dome observation area. The dome is a 99-step climb above the 3rd floor and is accessible by stairs only.
Learn about the history, architecture and features of the Colorado State Capitol building, home to the state legislature and executive offices. Explore the tours, exhibits and artwork inside the building and online.
Jun 19, 2024 · Learn how to visit and tour the Colorado State Capitol, a historic and beautiful building in Denver. Find out the tour schedules, availability, accessibility, and closures for the 23/24 school year.
Colorado’s iconic, gold-domed Capitol looks out over the city of Denver from atop Brown’s Bluff, exactly one mile above sea level. Built between 1886 and 1908, the Capitol’s exterior remains largely original, but the interior has been subject to modernization and modification.