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California State Capitol Museum
This museum is one of the most politically significant places you can explore in California.
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California State Capitol Museum Details
This museum is one of the most politically significant places you can explore in California. Located in the basement and first floor of the State Capitol Building (which has been home to the California State Legislature since 1869), this museum allows you to see the restored rooms that were once the offices of the Secretary of State, Treasurer, and Governor. In addition to the museum in the main building, the gardens surrounding the park are also considered part of this historic site. You will find 40 acres of nearly 1,200 trees, many of which have been imported and planted from different parts of the world.
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