Family fun: Renovated State Capitol

August 10, 2017 at 9:09PM
The Minnesota State Capitol is largely quiet, Monday June 5, 2017 but major issues are still unresolved between the Republican legislature and DFL Governor. ] GLEN STUBBE ï glen.stubbe@startribune.com Monday June 5, 2017 EDS: Available for any use
The Minnesota State Capitol is largely quiet, Monday June 5, 2017 but major issues are still unresolved between the Republican legislature and DFL Governor. ] GLEN STUBBE ï glen.stubbe@startribune.com Monday June 5, 2017 EDS: Available for any use (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

State Capitol celebration

The Capitol renovations are complete and Minnesotans can witness the improvements. The three-day event begins with a ceremony and ribbon cutting followed by tours of the 112-year-old building. Children can make art and participate in other activities. Party like its 1999 as DJ Dudley D provides tunes for a Prince dance party. Other attractions include a video of the restoration, marble-cutting demonstration, photo challenge, scavenger hunt and performances. (7:30 a.m.-10 p.m. today; 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Sat.; 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Sun. 75 W. Martin Luther King Blvd., St. Paul. mnhs.org.)

MELISSA WALKER

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