Standing in the portico is a statue of Ethan Allen, a founder of the “Green Mountain Boys.” The beautiful green senate and red house chambers hold wonderful pieces of history, including a portrait of George Washington rescued from the 1857 fire.

Montpelier

General information: 802-828-2228

Call 802-828-1411 for the School Tour and Field Trip Coordinator


From July through October, the capitol is open M-F 8-4 and Saturdays 11-3, with guided tours offered during the week.

The remainder of the year, the capitol is open for self-guided tours M-F. Please call ahead to determine if a guided tour may be available.

The capitol is closed on standard holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving.

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