The capitol of Missouri, Jefferson City is home to a number of museums, attractions and festivals throughout the year. The future location of the city was noted by Lewis & Clark for its beauty, and was a rather important Native American location as evidenced by the many burial mounds in the area. The city is currently home to a number of important historical attractions that educate as well as entertain.
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Built in a Renaissance Revival architectural style, the Missouri
State Capitol Building has a massive dome that reaches 238 feet above
the ground. The building contains the Missouri State Museum, which
contains more than 90,000 items of interest to historians and laymen as well.
The building is located right on the banks of the Missouri River in the heart
of Jefferson City.