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Minnesota State Capitol

Cass Gilbert's 1905 white-marble capitol in St. Paul, with one of the largest self-supporting marble domes in the world and gilded horses.

Official Website
Photo: McGhiever · CC BY-SA 4.0
Open
Every day; free tours, check the website
Price
Free
Time Needed
1 hour
Address
75 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, St. Paul, MN 55155Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
On the Green Line light rail, about 30 minutes from downtown Minneapolis.

Why Go

Gilbert went on to design the US Supreme Court building. A major restoration finished in 2017 brought back its murals, chambers and the golden 'Progress of the State' quadriga above the entrance.

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