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Best Arizona State Capitol Tours & Trips

Constructed from 1898-1901 as an effort to show that the Arizona Territory was ready to become a state, the original section of this Classical Revival style Phoenix building is now a state museum with surrounding additions being home to state government offices. The Arizona State Capitol was designed by James Riely and its museum that opened in 1981 welcomes more than 60,000 visitors per year. It offers exhibits, displays and multimedia presentations on state history and symbols. The Capitol building is on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

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FAQs about Arizona State Capitol Tours

Is the Arizona Capitol Museum free to visit and what are its current opening hours?

Yes, admission to the Arizona Capitol Museum is free. The museum is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and Saturday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. It is closed on Sundays and state holidays. Hours may vary during legislative sessions, so checking ahead is recommended.

What can visitors see at the Arizona Capitol Museum in Phoenix?

Visitors can explore exhibits on Arizona’s statehood, governance, and historical artifacts, including the original Arizona Constitution. The museum features the Capitol Rotunda, the Governor’s Office, and memorabilia from past governors. Outdoor areas include the Veterans Memorial and the historic 1901 Capitol Building.

Is the Arizona Capitol Museum accessible for visitors with disabilities?

Yes, the museum is fully accessible with elevators, ramps, and accessible restrooms. Wheelchairs are available upon request. Service animals are welcome, and assistive listening devices are provided for programs. Accessible parking is located near the Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza entrances.

How do I get to the Arizona Capitol Museum using public transit in Phoenix?

Take the Valley Metro Light Rail to the Central Avenue/City-County West station. The museum is a 5-minute walk east on Monroe Street. Route 12 and 14 bus lines also stop nearby on Central Avenue. Plan trips via valleymetro.org for real-time schedules.