Golden domes, historic statues, and nods to state flags: Photos show what the capitol looks like in every state

Golden domes, historic statues, and nods to state flags: Photos show what the capitol looks like in every state

The Connecticut state capitol.Faina Gurevich/ShutterstockEvery US state has a capitol that houses its state legislature.Many state capitols are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others are more unique.Maryland's State House is the oldest capitol in continuous legislative use in the US.A state's capitol can tell you a lot about its history.State capitols house each state's legislative branch of government, executive offices, and othe…