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Photos: Roca family visits all 50 capitol buildings

  • Jul 3, 2026
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The Honke family of Roca recently completed their epic quest to visit all 50 state capitol buildings before they turned 50. Here's a sampling of their journey.

Honke Missouri

Matt and Kathy Honke have completed a journey that has taken them to every state capitol before they turn 50. In 2008, the Roca couple visited Jefferson City, Missouri.

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Honke Kentucky

Matt and Kathy Honke have completed a journey that has taken them to every state capitol before they turn 50. In 2010, the Roca couple visited Frankfort, Kentucky.

Honke family
Honke Alaska

Matt and Kathy Honke have completed a journey that has taken them to every state capitol before they turn 50. In 2024, the Roca couple visited Juneau, Alaska.

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Honke Maryland

Matt and Kathy Honke have completed a journey that has taken them to every state capitol before they turn 50. In 2011, the Roca couple visited Annapolis, Maryland.

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Honke-Idaho

Matt and Kathy Honke have completed a journey that has taken them to every state capitol before they turn 50. In 2021, the Roca couple visited Boise, Idaho.

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Honke Louisiana

Matt and Kathy Honke have completed a journey that has taken them to every state capitol before they turn 50. In 2016, the Roca couple visited Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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Honke Montana

Matt and Kathy Honke have completed a journey that has taken them to every state capitol before they turn 50. Here they visit Helena, Montana, in 2021.

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Honke Tennessee

Matt and Kathy Honke have completed a journey that has taken them to every state capitol before they turn 50. In 2022, the Roca couple visited Nashville, Tennessee.

Honke family
Honke Vermont

While visiting Vermont's capitol, Alex Honke got to sit in the governor's chair, known as the Constitution Chair, which was carved from timbers salvaged from the U.S.S. Constitution, and presented to the state in 1858.

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Honke Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, Kathy and Matt Honke found themselves on the roof of the Capitol during their trip to watch the Huskers play their first Big Ten Conference football game against the Wisconsin Badgers in 2011. 

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Matt and Kathy Honke have completed a journey that has taken them to every state capitol before they turn 50. Their final stop was in Richmond, Virginia, on July 1.

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