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The farmers market is back on the Capitol lawn! Community members can shop locally with 60 Michigan farmers and vendors and ...
Professional and amateur poets alike gather to celebrate their love of the literary art every July at the Michigan State ...
Despite a ban on firearms in the building, the Michigan rocker carried a firearm inside the Michigan Capitol last month.
Michigan Capitol's brick walls, ceilings and floor helped protect the building from fire, according to a guide prepared by the Michigan Legislature. The building was dedicated on Jan. 1, 1879.
Michigan has had three state capitols. Lawmakers first met in Detroit before settling on a move to Lansing, which is home to today's capitol.
More than 265 LGBTQ+ advocates and allies made their voices heard at the Michigan Capitol on May 14, turning out for Equality Michigan's largest Capitol Day ever. The impressive showing wasn't just ...
Learn about Michigan's three capitol buildings, explore Heritage Hall exhibits, visit the House and Senate chambers, and understand how the building reflects our democracy and shared civic heritage.
So it came as no surprise that the statue of Michigan Gov. Austin Blair was the first monument added to the Capitol grounds after the building was completed in 1878 and opened in 1879.
Protesters shout at the Michigan Capitol Building in Lansing, Michigan on Feb. 5, 2025. Protesters gathered at the Michigan Capitol Building to demonstrate against President Donald Trump's cascade ...
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS /AP) — Hundreds showed up in front of the Michigan Capitol Building in the bitter cold Wednesday to take part in a nationwide rally against the Trump administration. It’s ...
The AI software is being used to detect brandished firearms in safe zones, like Michigan's Capitol building, as well as schools and military bases.
The Michigan Capitol is a National Historic Landmark. You can stop by and see the building for yourself or join a guided tour. Here's how.