Wisconsin State Capitol is ranked #3 out of 12 things to do in Madison, WI. ... Constructed between 1906 and 1917, the building is an iconic fixture in the Madison skyline.

The current capitol building in Madison is the state's fourth or fifth, depending on how you count it. A massive fire destroyed the capitol in 1904.

You can order the 2024 Capitol Ornament for $20 online at the Wisconsin Historical Society website. Ornaments from 2023, 2022 and 2021 are also still available to purchase .