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Old 05-02-2008, 08:26 AM
 
Location: Kentucky
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Frankfort, KY
Richmond, VA
Columbus, OH
Atlanta, GA
Tallahassee, FL
Raleigh, NC
Nashville, TN
Washington, DC (not a state capital but the US capital )

And of course the one I liked the best is in my home state of KY but the other ones are nice too.
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Old 11-17-2010, 02:02 PM
 
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Phoenix is my favorite.
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Old 11-17-2010, 06:29 PM
 
Location: The canyon (with my pistols and knife)
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State capitol buildings I've been to

- Annapolis, MD
- Atlanta, GA
- Austin, TX
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Carson City, NV
- Columbia, SC
- Des Moines, IA
- Frankfort, KY
- Jefferson City, MO
- Little Rock, AR
- Montgomery, AL
- Nashville, TN
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Phoenix, AZ
- Raleigh, NC
- Richmond, VA
- Sacramento, CA
- Tallahassee, FL

State capital cities I've been through

- Albany, NY
- Charleston, WV
- Columbus, OH
- Harrisburg, PA
- Indianapolis, IN
- Jackson, MS
- St. Paul, MN
- Springfield, IL
- Trenton, NJ
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Old 11-17-2010, 06:36 PM
 
Location: NE Kansas City, MO
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Jeff City is my favorite
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Old 11-17-2010, 07:40 PM
 
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I've been to

Augusta ME (outskirts)
Concord NH (was young, don't remember much)
Montpelier VT (stayed a couple of nights)
Boston MA (several times overnight)
Providence RI (several times drove thru)
Hartford CT (several times drove thru)
Albany NY (numerous overnights)
Trenton NJ (hope never to even drive through again)
Harrisburg PA (used to work in, live in the metro)
Annapolis MD (but only drove thru outskirts)
Washington DC (numerous times)
Charleston WV (one all-day meeting and several drives thru)
Richmond VA (drove thru and flew into once)
Columbus OH (only passed on the highway)
Lansing MI (one overnight stay and some drives thru)
Madison WI (several overnight stays, my favorite so far)
Indianapolis IN (a couple of overnights)
Springfield IL (day trip once)
Des Moines IA (couple of day trips)
St Paul MN (overnight for several days once)
Lincoln NE (only in the middle of the night on trains)
Denver CO (several overnights)
Salt Lake City UT (two nights)
Carson City NV (drove thru outskirts)
Phoenix AZ (changed flights at airport)
Frankfort KY (stopped once for a few hours & drove past numerous times)
Nashville TN (one overnight & numerous drive thrus)
Atlanta GA (a couple of overnights and way too many changes at the airport)
Little Rock AR (one overnight)
Oklahoma City OK (a couple of overnights)
Jefferson City MO (stopped in outskirts once)
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Old 11-17-2010, 11:06 PM
 
Location: South Beach and DT Raleigh
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Well....Raleigh of course. In addition to Raleigh, here's my list:
  1. Salem
  2. Sacramento
  3. Carson City
  4. Denver
  5. Austin
  6. Nashville
  7. Montgomery
  8. Jackson
  9. Tallahassee
  10. Atlanta
  11. Columbia
  12. Richmond
  13. Charleston
  14. Indianapolis
  15. Columbus
  16. Madison
  17. St. Paul
  18. Boston
  19. Honolulu
  20. Springfield
  21. Annapolis
  22. Boston

Other than Raleigh (which I love), I also like Madison, Austin, Richmond and Boston. I really disliked Montgomery.
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Old 11-17-2010, 11:56 PM
 
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1. Juneau, AK
2. Phoenix, AZ
3. Little Rock, AR
4. Sacramento, CA
5. Denver, CO
6. Hartford, CT
7. Doer, DE
8. Atlanta, GA
9. Honolulu, HI
10. Indianapolis, IN
11. Topeka, KS
12. Annapolis, MD
13. Boston, MA
14. St. Paul, MN
15. Jefferson City, MO
16. Lincoln, NE
17. Carson City, NV
18. Concord, NH
19. Trenton, NJ
20. Raleigh, NC
21. Columbus, OH
22. Oklahoma City, OK
23. Harrisburg, PA
24. Providence, RI
25. Columbia, SC
26. Nashville, TN
27. Salt Lake City, UT
28. Montpelier, VT
29. Richmond, VA
30. Charleston, WV
31. Madison, WI

My favorites would be Juneau, AK and Nashville, TN
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Old 11-18-2010, 07:12 AM
 
Location: Austin, TX/London, UK
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Originally Posted by Rwarky View Post
Which U.S. state capitals have you visited? Which capital do you like the most?
Ones that I have been to, and I'll list them in order of my favorites.

Austin, TX - Born raised in Austin and live here now.
Boston, Mass - Went to high school outside of Boston. Wonderful town.
Denver, CO - Used to spend summers up there. Love Denver.
Honolulu, HI - Visited many times when I was in the Navy. Great fun!
Annapolis, MD
Helena, MT
Nashville, TN
St Paul, MN
SLC, UT
Bosie, ID
Des Moines, IA
Santa Fe, NM
Topeka, KS
Lincoln, NE
Baton Rouge, LA
Raleigh, NC
Columbus, OH <--- great game, and year we won the MNC
OKC, OK
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Ones I would rather never goto again...
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Phoenix, AZ
Sac, CA
Atlanta, GA
Montgomery, AL
Little Rock, AR
Albany, NY

I think that is it

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Originally Posted by Rwarky View Post
If you have pics, please post them.
Not sure if you wanted the city or the building so here is a couple. One shows a little of our skyline along Congress Ave, the other shows the building with a view where you can see some of the underground complex (much of it is underground.)



Both images taken from Visualist Images Photography, Austin Texas
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Old 11-18-2010, 08:32 PM
 
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Easier for me to list the ones I HAVEN'T been to: Juneau, Honolulu, Helena, Santa Fe, Little Rock, Frankfort, Columbia, Charleston, Dover, Montpelier. OK, OK so some of them I just drove thru or rode thru on a train!
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Old 11-18-2010, 09:47 PM
 
Location: Center of the universe
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Harrisburg
Honolulu
Boston
Dover
Trenton
Albany
Hartford
Providence
Atlanta
Phoenix
Denver
Columbus
Richmond
Raleigh
Montgomery
Baton Rouge
Indianapolis
Charleston

DC

San Juan
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