Home | Washington State Capitol Campus

Plan your visit

A look over the roundabout where Jefferson Street and 14th Avenue Southeast intersect. Multiple cars are on the road, which is lined with large green trees. — Cómo llegar

Illustrated map of the Washington Capitol campus — Mapa del campus

A group of tour participants listen intently as a Washington state tour guide leads them through the Legislative Building. — Excursiones

Recorra los monumentos en honor a los habitantes de Washington

Descubra más

The Washington State Medal of Honor Memorial, with a green expanse of lawn in the background.

People walking around and taking photos of the Legislative Building's interior, which is primarily marble with gold accents.

¡Haga un recorrido para conocer más sobre Capitol Campus!

Explorar tours

Summer Highlights

Select an icon to learn more about things to see and do on campus this summer.

Temple of Justice

After being closed for two years for structural renovations, the oldest building on Capitol Campus is once again open to visitors.

Details

Legislative Building Tours

We offer free 50-minute tours of the Legislative Building, also known as the Capitol Building, several times a day, most days. Tours are available on a first-come, first-served basis from the Tour Information Desk, inside the main entrance.

Details

Sunken Garden

Originally designed by the Olmsted Brothers, the Sunken Garden sits in the heart of the Capitol Campus.

Details All parks & gardens

Pollinator Garden

This garden is located directly over the Plaza Garage and contains plants and flowers that draw pollinator insects.

Details All parks & gardens

Heritage Park & Capitol Lake Trails

Grassy lawns, a lakeside loop trail, and views of the Legislative Building dome draw visitors and locals to this large park.

Details All parks & gardens

Moon Trees

Learn about the Washington state moon trees including when and why they were planted, how to identify them, and where to find them on campus.

Details All trees

English Oak

Learn about the English Oak including when and why it was planted, how to identify it, and where to find it on campus.

Details All trees

Winged Victory Monument

This statue features Nike, the Greek goddess of victory, and honors Washington state soldiers who lost their lives during World War I.

Details More memorials

Tivoli Fountain

This fountain on the central lawn of the Capitol Campus draws visitors and passersby with its dancing sprays of water.

Details More memorials

Territorial Sundial

In the late 1950s, when the State Library was constructed, a sundial was commissioned to sit north of the main entrance and be a focal point for the building.

Details More artwork

Korean War Memorial

Constructed in 1993, this is the first state-sponsored Korean War memorial in the United States.

Details More memorials

Beall Mosaic Mural

The mural is made of more than 150,000 small squares of Byzantine glass, marble, and granite that were hand-cut in Italy.

Details More artwork

News & Updates

A photo of Ms. Fellows, dressed in a white suit, standing with her sculpture commemorating the Korean War.

See more news & updates

Bienvenidos al Campus Capitol

Plan your visit

Recorra los monumentos en honor a los habitantes de Washington

¡Haga un recorrido para conocer más sobre Capitol Campus!

Summer Highlights

Temple of Justice

Legislative Building Tours

Sunken Garden

Pollinator Garden

Heritage Park & Capitol Lake Trails

Moon Trees

English Oak

Winged Victory Monument

Tivoli Fountain

Territorial Sundial

Korean War Memorial

Beall Mosaic Mural

News & Updates

The unique journey of the Korean War Memorial

Help us improve accessibility on Capitol Campus!

Lakefair to result in street, parking closures

Sign up for email updates

About

Site Info

Follow