Overview
The Kansas State Capitol is a domed building in Topeka. Visitors can climb to the top of the dome on guided tours.
History
Construction took nearly 40 years, from 1866 to 1903. John Steuart Curry's dramatic mural of abolitionist John Brown is inside.
Today
The capitol houses the Legislature and governor's office and is open for tours.
Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.