Welcome to the Nebraska Capitol

Name: Lights of Hope
Start: 2022-08-31T17:00:00-05:00
End: 2022-08-31T22:30:00-05:00
Location: Capitol Grounds

Lt. Governor Mike Foley ceremonially plants a red oak tree on the Capitol grounds April 29, 2022 as Dr. Orval Gigstad, NARD board president, State Forester John Erixson and Arbor Day Foundation Vice President Woody Nelson await their turn.

Updates from the Capitol

2022 Capitol Ornament Here

Roxanne Smith • April 21, 2022

Dome Appearance Changes

Roxanne Smith • February 17, 2022

2021 Capitol Ornament Arrives

Roxanne Smith • June 4, 2021

A Summer Evening at the Capitol

Roxanne Smith • April 29, 2021

Building Hours

Monday ‐ Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday ⁄ Holidays: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday: 1 to 5 p.m.
Tour Office: (402) 471-0448
Free Guided Tours Begin at the North Entrance on Second Floor Monday - Friday at 9:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. , on Saturday and holidays at 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m., and on Sunday at 1:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Observation decks open weather permitting.
Open every day except Thanksgiving Day, the Friday after, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day.
State of Nebraska Switchboard (402)471-2311

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