Grand staircases, state-shaped pools, and bowling alleys: Photos show every state governor's mansion

Grand staircases, state-shaped pools, and bowling alleys: Photos show every state governor's mansion

The Kentucky governor's mansion.traveler1116/Getty ImagesForty-five of the 50 states have official mansions, which governors can live in rent-free.Some governors' mansions are open to the public for tours.Arizona, Idaho, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Vermont don't have designated mansions.After a long day serving constituents, governors return home to sprawling, historic buildings.They're welcomed by 20-foot entranceways; their heels ring out…