The Florida State Capitol in Tallahassee, Florida, is an architecturally and historically significant building listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Capitol is at the intersection of Apalachee Parkway and South Monroe Street in downtown Tallahassee, Florida.

The Capitol Complex, located in downtown Tallahassee, provides a dignified and serviceable headquarters for state government. The Capitol, the twenty-two story building, is home to Florida's Executive and Legislative branches.

Mar 13, 2025 · Tallahassee, city, capital of Florida, U.S., and seat (1824) of Leon county. It is situated in the central part of the state’s northern panhandle region about halfway between Pensacola (west) and Jacksonville (east).

The Capitol is located in downtown Tallahassee at the intersection of Apalachee Parkway and Monroe Street. The Capitol is open to the public Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. It is closed on weekends and holidays. Admission is free. Self-guided tour information and pamphlets are available from the Florida Welcome Center.

Florida's other major population centers include Tampa Bay, Orlando, Cape Coral, and the state capital of Tallahassee. Various Native American tribes have inhabited Florida for at least 14,000 years.

The current Capitol is the fourth building to serve as Florida's Capitol. The first Capitol was a log cabin built in 1824 with the establishment of Tallahassee as the territorial capital. In the early 1820s, legislators transferred government business from St. Augustine to Pensacola for alternating sessions.

Mar 15, 2022 · Tallahassee is Florida's capital city as well as the largest city in both the Panhandle and Big Bend regions of the state. It is also the country's 126th biggest city and the 8th largest city in the state.

Tucked in the Big Bend region of North Florida and home to two major universities, Tallahassee is Florida’s capital city — and much more.

Aug 15, 2018 · Have you wever wondered why Tallahassee is the capital of Florida and not another larger city, like Miami or Tampa? Find out why in this post!

The truth is, this historic Capital City is home to a vibrant arts and culinary scene, endless sightseeing destinations, thousands of acres of breathtaking natural beauty, and a vibrant nightlife that can satisfy any social butterfly.