FamxplorTexas State Capitol
What to expect
The Texas State Capitol is a historic building that serves as the capitol and seat of government of the U.S. state of Texas. It is widely recognized as one of the nation's most distinguished state capitols and was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970 and designated a National Historic Landmark in 1986. The building is 302.64 feet tall and features an Italian Renaissance Revival architectural style. It houses the offices and chambers of the Texas Legislature and of the Governor of Texas. Free guided tours are available, making it a great place to visit with family and friends to learn about the history of the Lone Star State
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Austin and surrounding areas
Activities: We visited the Capitol and explored almost all of the building, even getting a bit lost in the underground section! A friendly postal worker helped us find our way back. There's a visitor center with an exhibition space and a tourism office
Highlights: We enjoyed exploring the Capitol building and the freedom to wander around. The size of the building was impressive, and the kids had fun. The kids were happy to go and have a look ✨
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