When Alaska became a state in 1959, the building became the state Capitol. In the years that followed, the post office and other federal offices moved to the newly constructed Juneau Federal Building.

The facade of the Alaska State Capitol in Juneau on May 22, 2024. Visitors to the Alaska State Capitol won’t need to pass through an airport-style security checkpoint, at least for now.

JUNEAU, Alaska (KTUU) - Visitors to the state Capitol in Juneau will have to go through a metal detector under a policy adopted on Monday. The Capitol visitor screening policy was approved in a 9 ...

Apr. 1—JUNEAU — The Alaska State Capitol will soon have an airport-style security checkpoint, screening all visitors to the building. The policy change was ordered on Monday by the Legislative ...

Every 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 ...