Wyoming State Capitol, State Capitol building in Cheyenne, United States
The Renaissance Revival structure features a central dome reaching 43 meters high and stands on 24th Street as Wyoming's government headquarters.
The construction of the Capitol began in 1886 under architect William DuBois, reaching completion in 1890 when Wyoming achieved statehood.
The building contains numerous artworks and exhibits that represent Wyoming's political development, governmental processes, and territorial transformation.
The Capitol welcomes visitors Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with free self-guided tours available throughout the building.
The Capitol's foundation underwent reinforcement with micropiles during its 2019 renovation, while maintaining the original 1888 decorative paint in the rotunda.
Location: Cheyenne
Inception: 1890
Architects: William DuBois
Official opening: 1890
Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture
Height: 43 m
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Address: 200 West 24th Street 82001-3642 Cheyenne
Opening Hours: Monday-Friday 08:00-17:00
Phone: +13077777220
Website: http://ai.state.wy.us/capitoltour
GPS coordinates: 41.14028,-104.81972
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:36
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