Kansas State Capitol - Plan your visit
Masks are recommended regardless of vaccine status.
Kansas State Capitol Visitor Center: Open 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Friday; 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday. The Capitol Store hours are 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Friday; 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday.
Self-guided tours are available.
Locating the Capitol
Please follow these driving directions to the parking lot on the north side of the building instead of your GPS.
Entering the building
- Only public entrance is on ground level through the north wing from 8th Avenue
- Capitol map by floor (PDF)
- Guide to the Capitol (PDF)
- Capitol Guide for Young People (PDF)
Parking
- Underground parking garage entrance is located on 8th Avenue between Harrison and Van Buren, open 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Friday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday
- Off street parking available on 8th Avenue
- Alternative parking available in the Kansas Judicial Center lot for all types of vehicles, including buses, campers, trailers, and fifth wheels
- Capitol driving and parking information (PDF)
Dining
- Lettuce Feed You Capitol Cafe & Snack Bar is open 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. Monday - Friday
Capitol Square
- Self-guided tour of monuments and markers
- Map of the Capitol complex
- Capitol Square Walking Tour (PDF)
- Capitol grounds map (JPG)
Getting there
- Through Topeka Metro
- Via Topeka Metro routes Route 6 (West 6th), Route 10 (West 10th), Route 12 (Huntoon), Route 17 (West 17th), and Route 21 (West 21st)
- For live bus locations visit Topeka Metro or download the Double Map Bus Tracker app on your mobile device
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