Plan a Visit | New Jersey Legislative Services, NJ - Tour Office
The State House Tour Office provides free tours of the capitol by reservation. Guides explain the site’s history, art and architecture, and the legislative process.
New Jersey Legislative Services, NJ | Official Website
There’s a tour for everyone at the New Jersey State House. Weekday tours are by reservation. School groups are encouraged to book programs well in advance. Please call 609-847-3150 to schedule your visit. Public Tours.
The State House | New Jersey Legislative Services, NJ - Tour Office
The New Jersey State House is one of the oldest state capitols in the country. Building Highlights. Tours begin in the historic State House Annex and proceed to the beautifully restored …
Building History | New Jersey Legislative Services, NJ - Tour Office
The New Jersey State House was built in 1792 by Jonathan Doane. The site was 3.75 acres and cost 250 British pounds. The building was two and one-half stories with a bell tower and seven bays radiating off a center hall.
General Information | New Jersey Legislative Services, NJ
The State House Tour Office provides free tours of the capitol by reservation. Guides explain the site’s history, art and architecture, and the legislative process.
Visitor FAQs | New Jersey Legislative Services, NJ - Tour Office
Tours are offered Monday through Friday at 10 am, 11 am, noon, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm. All tours require advance registration and begin in the State House Annex. To make a reservation, call the Tour Office at 609-847-3150.
Directions | New Jersey Legislative Services, NJ - Tour Office
Directions. The State House Annex is located at 145 West State Street in Trenton, New Jersey. Visitors can access the capitol parking garage from the back entrance off of Route 29. Capitol Complex Map (PDF)
Virtual Classroom | New Jersey Legislative Services, NJ
Using an interactive PowerPoint presentation, we’ll explore the State House’s history and architecture while introducing students to the legislative process, state symbols, how a bill becomes a law and the citizen’s role in government.
State Symbols | New Jersey Legislative Services, NJ - Tour Office
Hover over the images to learn more about each. The new jersey state Flower - the VIOLET New Jersey has considered the violet as the State Flower since 1913. It wasn’t until 1971, however, that the Legislature adopted a bill that made it one of our official symbols.
FAQs • Is parking available? - Tour Office
Metered, on-street parking is available along West State Street. Several pay lots are located within walking distance. Parking for wheelchair users is available on West State Street and in the garage. Visit our directions page for more information.