Join the Kansas Historical Society and Kansas State Capitol Visitors Center for a fun-filled Democracy badge workshop! Girl Scouts will tour the Capitol and learn about the three branches of government. They will also learn how legislation is created! This is a unique, fun experience in the Topeka, KS area that you do not want to miss. Register your troop today!

What to Expect/Additional Information:

Space is limited to 40 participants in total (includes girls and adults). We ask that only participating Girl Scouts and required adults register for this event.
Arrival: The building opens at 10:00 a.m. and the first historic tour begins at 10:05 a.m. Please arrive on time to avoid program delays.


Parking & Arrival

Street parking is available on SW Jackson and SW Harrison. Meter parking is free on Saturday. Visitors must enter and exit the building through the SW 8th avenue ground level doors. All visitors must go through the Capitol Police Security checkpoint.

This is NOT a drop-off event. Troop Leaders/caregivers are required to provide appropriate ADULT safety ratio and supervision for their attending Girl Scout and/or troop throughout the event/activity, per Girl Scouts Safety Activity Checkpoints.

Tagalongs are not allowed. Highly limited space.

Participants: Girl Scout Members 

GS Grade Level: Brownie (2nd - 3rd) and Junior (4th - 5th)