Sacramento California Attractions
Amusements
Fairytale Town
3901 Land Park Drive • Sacramento, CA 95822
916-264-5233
This 2.5 acre children's park brings fairy tales to life with over 25 play sets that allow kids to... more... mapFunderland
1350 17th Avenue • Sacramento, CA 95822
916-456-0131
Funderland is a small-scale, old-fashioned amusement park and is perfect for tots aged 2 to 12.... more... mapPort of Sacramento
3251 Beacon Boulevard, Suite 210 • Sacramento, CA 95798
916-371-8000
The Port is a unique, deep-water inland port serving ocean-going vessels and... more... mapScandia Family Fun Center
5070 Hillsdale Boulevard • Sacramento, CA 95842
Located Near Highway 80 and Madison Avenue
916-331-5757
A miniature golf complex that has two 18 hole golf courses, as well as bumper boats, Indy racecars,... more... map
Historic Homes & Buildings
Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament (circa 1889)
1017 Eleventh Street • Sacramento, CA 95814
Located at Eleventh & K Streets
916-444-3071
The prominent architectural design of this beautiful historic church comes from 19th century Paris... more... mapCentral Pacific Railroad Passenger Station
111 I Street • Sacramento, CA 95814
916-445-6645
This site is a reconstruction of Sacramento's 1876 depot showing the bustling activities of train... more... mapJulia Morgan House
3731 T Street • Sacramento, CA 95816
916-227-5527
This home, designed in the 1920's, is the work of Julia Morgan, one of America's greatest female... more... mapLeland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park
800 North Street • Sacramento, CA 95814
916-324-0575
This was the home of Governor Leland and Jane Stanford in the 1860's and today, the magnificent... more... mapSutter's Fort State Historic Park (circa 1839)
2701 L Street • Sacramento, CA 95816
916-445-4422
Sacramento's earliest settlement, this historic park features self-guided audio tours explaining... more... map
Historic Sites & Monuments
California Peace Officers Memorial
Located at Tenth Street & Capitol Mall
This beautiful bronze and granite edifice pays tribute to the more than 1,300 peace officers who... more...Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park
7806 Folsom Auburn Road • Folsom, CA 95630
Located off Highway 50 or I-80
916-988-0205
Found on the west bank of the American River, the Folsom Powerhouse is a National Historic Civil... more... mapGovernor's Mansion State Historic Park
Sixteenth and H Street • Sacramento, CA 95814
916-323-3047
This museum housed California's governors for over 60 years. Today, the mansion is a fully... more... mapHistoric City Cemetery (circa 1849)
1000 Broadway • Sacramento, CA 95814
916-448-0811
This cemetery is the last resting place for more than 20,000 early Sacramentans, including John A.... more... map
Libraries & Research Centers
California State Archives
1020 O Street • Sacramento, CA 95814
916-653-7715
Open for research Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., this archive provides... more... mapFolsom Public Library
411 Stafford Street • Folsom, CA 95630
Located in the Georgia Murray Building
916-355-7374
The Folsom Public Library is a Sacramento County library with a collection of over 65,000 books. ... more... map
Museums & Galleries
Aerospace Museum of California
3200 Freedom Park Drive • McClellan, CA 95660
916-643-3192
Sacramento's best kept secret, this museum contains over 40 aircraft from all aviation venues. It... more...California Military Museum
1119 Second Street • Sacramento, CA 95814
916-442-2883
Exhibits in this museum reflect California's rich military history from pre-statehood to... more... mapCalifornia Museum For History, Women and the Arts
1020 O Street • Sacramento, CA 95814
916-653-7524
An audio-guided program navigates visitors through state-of-the-art exhibits, authentic documents,... more... mapCalifornia State Indian Museum
2618 K Street • Sacramento, CA 95816
916-324-0971
This museum displays the rich and diverse culture of California indigenous people. The artifacts... more... mapCalifornia State Railroad Museum
125 I Street • Sacramento, CA 95814
916-445-6645
This 100,000 square foot museum is the most popular interpretive museum of its kind in North... more... mapCrocker Art Museum
216 O Street • Sacramento, CA 95814
916-264-5423
Situated in a stately Victorian home, this museum features majestic scenes of early California... more... mapDiscovery Museum
101 I Street • Sacramento, CA 95814
916-264-7057
Artifacts, gold collection, hand-on exhibits, and activities reveal the past and inspire the future... more... mapFolsom Prison Museum
823 Sutter Street • Sacramento, CA 95821
916-985-2561
Situated between Folsom and Folsom Dam at the Folsom Prison, this museum contains artifacts and... more...Sacramento African Cultural Center
3519 Third Avenue • Sacramento, CA 95817
916-653-2983
Come experience the sights, sounds, and history of African culture through this cultural center's... more... mapTowe Auto Museum
2200 Front Street • Sacramento, CA 95818
916-442-6802
This history of the automobile is brought to life by special dream exhibits and more than 150... more... mapTravels Through Time Science Fiction Museum
1017-B Front Street • Sacramento, CA 95814
916-444-2320
This museum is dedicated to classic sci-fi literature, movies, and television, and it presents... more... mapWells Fargo History Museum
1000 Second Street • Sacramento, CA 95814
916-440-4263
The exhibits in this museum include documents, photographs, gold scales, and numerous other items... more... map
Parks, Gardens & Zoos
McKinley Park Rose Garden
Thirty-Third Street at H Street • Sacramento, CALocated in Downtown Sacramento
916-808-6060
Maintained by the City of Sacramento Parks and Recreation Department, the McKinley Park Rose Garden... more... mapSacramento Zoo
3930 West Land Park Drive • Sacramento, CA 95822
Located in William Land Park
916-264-5888
A beautiful zoo which features more than 400 exotic animals, including 32 endangered or threatened... more... mapWilliam Land Park
1702 Sutterville Road • Sacramento, CA 95815
916-277-6060
Home of the Sacramento Zoo, Fairytale Town, and Funderland, this park also offers pony rides, a... more... mapWorld Peace Rose Garden at State Capitol Park
Found Along 15th Street between N and L Streets
916-381-5433
One of seven World Peace Rose Gardens established by rosarian TJ David of Sacramento, this rose... more...
Science & Technology
Mad Science of Sacramento Valley
1804 Tribute Road, Suite A • Sacramento, CA 95815
916-779-0390
Mad Science is on a mission to spark the imagination of children everywhere with exciting, live,... more... map
Tours & Cruises
Cal-Events Tours and Special Events
777 Campus Commons Road, Suite 200 • Sacramento, CA 95825
916-924-8661
This company provides personally designed, historical tours of Sacramento and the wine country. It... more... mapDelta River Cruise
P.O. Box 162428 • Sacramento, CA 95816
Port of Sacramento
916-399-9342
Enjoy a Cruise & Rail Day Trip between Sacramento & San Francisco. Relax with a historian on board... more... mapLocal Roots Food Tours
10th & J Streets • Sacramento, CA 95949
Cesar Chavez Park (Starting Location)
530-863-3159
Gastronomic and historical walking adventures. Enjoy culinary and cultural experience through... more... mapRiverboat Cruises - Spirit of Sacramento
110 L Street • Sacramento, CA 95814
916-552-2933
This authentic riverboat offers one hour narrated tours, three hour dinner cruises, dinner dances,... more... mapSacramento Gray Line Sightseeing Tours
2600 North Avenue • Sacramento, CA 95838
916-648-0208
Visit the State Capitol, Old Sacramento, and other highlights of this historic city during this... more... mapSacramento Southern Railroad Excursions
Located at the Central Pacific Railroad Depot
916-445-6645
Every weekend from April to September you can climb aboard a vintage train with passenger coaches... more...
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