State Capitol Museum
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Watch government policy-making at work inside the State Capitol Museum in Sacramento. The historic space is the seat of government for the state of California and offers visitors the chance to get a glimpse at lawmakers in action. Explore art in the West Wing and the East Annex depicting early California landscapes, seascapes and lifestyles. View portraits the states governors in the Capitol hallways and museum rooms. In the rotunda discover massive and colorful murals painting pictures of California history. Admire an oversized statute created in Italy over a hundred years ago and placed in the first floor rotunda of Christopher Columbus and Queen Isabella. The museum is open 7 days a week from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free.
Category: Museums
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