Things to do in Sacramento
Popular picks: Visit the California State Capitol · Explore Old Sacramento Historic District · Tour the California State Railroad Museum · Take a stroll along the American River Parkway · Enjoy the Sacramento Zoo · Visit the Crocker Art Museum · Attend a Kings game at the Golden 1 Center · Relax at Discovery Park · Explore the California State Indian Museum · Visit Sutter's Fort State Historic Park · Check out the Sacramento History Museum · Take a riverboat cruise on the Sacramento River · Experience the local farmers' market · Explore the Fairytale Town · Visit the Sacramento Museum of History · Attend the California State Fair
SMUD Museum of Science and Curiosity$$4.4Explore hands-on STEM exhibits and planetarium shows along Sacramento's waterfront
The California Museum$$4.4Explore California's rich history, diverse culture, and groundbreaking innovators in Sacramento.
The Historic Old Sacramento Underground Tour$$4.4Explore underground foundations to learn how historic Sacramento raised its street level.
The Sacramento Children's Museum$4.4Interactive learning and creative play for young children in Rancho Cordova
The Sacramento Public LibraryFree4.4Explore books, digital resources, and local history in downtown Sacramento.
Sacramento Valley ConservancyFree4.3Preserving scenic open spaces and natural habitats throughout the Sacramento Valley
Ziggurat BuildingFree4.3Striking stepped pyramid office building along the West Sacramento waterfront
The Sacramento RiverfrontFree4.2Scenic walkways, historic charm, and vibrant views along the Sacramento River.
Cesar Chavez ParkFree4.1A classic downtown Sacramento plaza with seasonal events and historic fountains.
Sacramento City CollegeFree4.1A historic public community college in Sacramento offering diverse academic programs
Sacramento City HallFree3.9Sacramento's civic center blending historic architecture with modern municipal government services
Sunrise MallFree3.9A classic enclosed shopping mall in Citrus Heights featuring retail stores.
Sacramento County Fair$$3.8Annual family event featuring carnival rides, livestock shows, and live entertainment.
The California State Fair$$3.6Experience California's premier summer celebration featuring food, agriculture, and entertainment.
The Sacramento Art WalkFree3.0Explore Midtown Sacramento's vibrant creative culture during the monthly art walk
The Sacramento BeeFree1.4Sacramento's main daily newspaper providing regional news coverage and investigative reporting.
Gold River Discovery CenterFreePublic K-8 school campus in Gold River serving local Sacramento students
Historic Old Sacramento$$Explore Gold Rush history along Sacramento's vibrant historic waterfront district.
Sacramento Bypass at I-5FreeScenic natural wildlife area near Interstate 5 offering birding and outdoor recreation
Sacramento River TrailFreeA scenic paved trail offering riverside views for cyclists and pedestrians.
The Sacramento Historic DistrictFreeExplore California's Gold Rush era along charming wooden boardwalks and riverfronts.
The Sacramento International Horse Show$$Premier equestrian event featuring elite show jumping competition in Northern California.
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