About the Capitol | MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
Designated as a Mississippi Landmark in 1986 and a National Historic Landmark in 2016, the Mississippi State Capitol has been the seat of the state’s government since 1903. The National Park Service describes the building as “…an exceptional example of t ...
History of the Capitol | MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
The State Capitol is the third capitol constructed in Jackson. The first building was completed in 1822 and no longer stands. The second building was completed in 1839, served as the Capitol until 1903, and today is the Old Capitol Museum.
Tour Information | MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
To schedule a group or school tour, contact Visitor Services at the Mississippi State Capitol at (601) 359-3114 or [email protected]. A self-guided tour sheet is available by clicking below or at our Visitor Desk on the first floor, north side of the building.
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Mississippi State Capitol - Virtual Tour - MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
About the Capitol History of the Capitol ; Hours and Holidays ; Tour Information ; Bring-the-Capitol-to-You Presentation ; Virtual Tour ; Educational Activities ; Gift Shop
Virtual Tour | MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
This virtual tour, Experience the Mississippi State Capitol: A National Historic Landmark, is an approximate 30-minute video highlighting the building’s architecture, history, and purpose.
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Hours and Holidays - MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
The Capitol is open Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. It is closed weekends. Holiday Closings The Capitol is closed on the following federal holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
Parking | MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
Parking is available in the lot diagonally across the street from the back of the Capitol at the northeast corner of High and President streets. When the Capitol is not in Session (usually mid-April through December), visitors may park on the grounds in unmarked/unassigned spaces.
Webcasts | MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
About the Capitol History of the Capitol ; Hours and Holidays ; Tour Information ; Bring-the-Capitol-to-You Presentation ; Virtual Tour ; Educational Activities ; Gift Shop