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California State Capitol Museum

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Experience guided tours, informative films, recreated historic rooms, and changing exhibits for opportunities to explore the past, present, and future of California's government. Guided tours of Capitol Park are available Memorial Day through Labor Day, or upon request.

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    California State Capitol Museum

    10th & L Streets
    Capitol Building
    Sacramento, CA 95814

    Phone: (916) 324-0333   |   Email   |   Official Website

    Admission:

    Free

    Hours:

    Daily 9am-5pm
    *Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day

  • Map

    Full map and directions

  • Parking Info

    Metered street parking

  • Accessibility Services

    There is no accessibility service information available at this time.

  • • Current Events

      10/01/11- 09/30/12

      Women’s Vote in California: 100 Year Anniversary “We Won the Vote!” California State Capitol Museum Women’s Vote in California: 100 Year Anniversary “We Won the Vote!” Presented by California State Capitol Museum at California State Capitol Museum October 1, 2011-September 30, 2012 After a long and innovative campaign, California women won the right to vote in a special election on October 10, 1911. The 1911 California victory for woman suffrage was the culmination of a long, hard-fought battle to win political freedom and basic civil rights. California was the sixth western state to win the vote for women, inspiring suffragists nationwide and increasing national attention on what had long been a controversial political and moral debate. With the 1911 triumph of equal...

      06/14/11- 06/01/12

      Californians Over There! California’s Role in the First World War California State Capitol Museum Californians Over There! California’s Role in the First World War Presented by California State Capitol Museum at California State Capitol Museum June 14, 2011-June 1, 2012 This exhibit explores the contributions made by California’s Doughboys in the world-wide conflict known as the Great War/World War I. Shoulder-to-shoulder with their French and British allies, Californians bravely served in the trenches of Europe, against their axis foes. This exhibit will feature historic World War I flags, uniforms, and weapons to illustrate the compelling story of our boys “Over There.” Through compelling letters and prized artifacts on display,...

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  Upcoming Events

  • Current Events

    10/01/11- 09/30/12

    Women’s Vote in California: 100 Year Anniversary “We Won the Vote!” California State Capitol Museum Women’s Vote in California: 100 Year Anniversary “We Won the Vote!” Presented by California State Capitol Museum at California State Capitol Museum October 1, 2011-September 30, 2012 After a long and innovative campaign, California women won the right to vote in a special election on October 10, 1911. The 1911 California victory for woman suffrage was the culmination of a long, hard-fought battle to win political freedom and basic civil rights. California was the sixth western state to win the vote for women, inspiring suffragists nationwide and increasing national attention on what had long been a controversial political and moral debate. With the 1911 triumph of equal...

    06/14/11- 06/01/12

    Californians Over There! California’s Role in the First World War California State Capitol Museum Californians Over There! California’s Role in the First World War Presented by California State Capitol Museum at California State Capitol Museum June 14, 2011-June 1, 2012 This exhibit explores the contributions made by California’s Doughboys in the world-wide conflict known as the Great War/World War I. Shoulder-to-shoulder with their French and British allies, Californians bravely served in the trenches of Europe, against their axis foes. This exhibit will feature historic World War I flags, uniforms, and weapons to illustrate the compelling story of our boys “Over There.” Through compelling letters and prized artifacts on display,...

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• Past
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  • Past Events

    04/22/12	Governor's Day Living History Event California State Capitol Museum
    04/10/12	Special Ceremony for "Courage to Remember Holocaust" Exhibit California State Capitol Museum
    03/30/12- 04/13/12	The Courage to Remember: The Holocaust 1933-1945 California State Capitol Museum
    02/23/12	Camellia Pin-On Day California State Capitol Museum
    12/03/11	The Most Wonderful Time of the Year! California State Capitol Museum
    12/01/11- 12/23/11	Holiday Music Program California State Capitol Museum
    11/03/11- 11/05/11	1st Annual Capitol Forensics Invitational Speech & Debate Tournament California State Capitol Museum
    10/15/11	Women's Vote in California: 100-Year Anniversary Living History Program California State Capitol Museum
    09/22/11	Native American Day California State Capitol Museum
    09/09/11	California Admission Day Celebration California State Capitol Museum
    04/30/11	1906 Earthquake Living History Program California State Capitol Museum
    02/24/11	Camellia Pin-On Day California State Capitol Museum
    12/07/10	State Capitol Tree Lighting California State Capitol Museum
    12/05/10	'Tis the Season: Sacramento Valley Concert Choir's Holiday Program California State Capitol Museum
    11/29/10- 12/23/10	Holiday Music Program California State Capitol Museum
    10/23/10	1906 Election Day Living History California State Capitol Museum
    09/30/10- 09/01/11	A Most Glorious Heritage: The Grandeur and History of California State Parks California State Capitol Museum
    06/14/10- 05/31/11	This Means War!: California’s Role in the Spanish-American War California State Capitol Museum
    04/24/10	1906 Earthquake Living History Day California State Capitol Museum
    01/01/10- 06/01/10	Thomas Starr King Exhibit California State Capitol Museum
    11/30/09- 12/23/09	Holiday Music at the State Capitol Museum California State Capitol Museum
    11/10/09- 11/22/09	Capitol Historic Flag Exhibit- In honor of Veteran's Day California State Capitol Museum
    09/09/09	California Admission Day Celebration California State Capitol Museum
    05/22/09- 03/23/10	Our Union Forever: California’s Role in the Civil War California State Capitol Museum
    05/22/09- 05/23/10	CARRIED WITH COURAGE: Historic Flags from the Capitol Collection California State Capitol Museum
    04/18/09	1906 Earthquake Living History Day California State Capitol Museum
    02/26/09	Camellia Day California State Capitol Museum
    01/01/09- 12/31/09	California State Capitol Museum California State Capitol Museum
    11/07/08- 11/17/08	Historic Flag Exhibit California State Capitol Museum
    11/07/08	Veterans to be Honored at the California State Capitol California State Capitol Museum
    11/01/08	1906 Election Day Living History Event at the State Capitol California State Capitol Museum

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