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
The Sacramento Philharmonic & Opera$$5.0Sacramento's premier performing arts organization presenting orchestral concerts and opera productions
Sacramento National Wildlife RefugeFree4.8A premier Pacific Flyway sanctuary for birdwatching and native wildlife viewing.
Sacramento River ParkFree4.8Scenic riverfront trail offering biking, walking, and views of Sacramento
California State Capitol MuseumFree4.7Explore California's rich political history inside Sacramento's iconic Capitol building.
Capitol ParkFree4.7Scenic downtown park featuring historic monuments, gardens, and walking paths
Elk Grove Regional ParkFree4.7A vibrant regional park with sports fields, a lake, and trails
Maidu Regional ParkFree4.7Expansive 152 acre park with walking trails, library, and sports facilities
The Sacramento Valley Museum$4.7Explore local history inside a preserved historic Williams high school building
Folsom Lake State Recreation AreaFree4.6A sprawling outdoor paradise near Sacramento offering boating, hiking, and camping
The Folsom PowerhouseFree4.6Discover pioneer hydroelectric innovation at this historic 1895 state landmark.
The Sacramento African American MuseumFree4.6Discover rich African American art, history, and heritage in Sacramento.
William B. Pond Recreation AreaFree4.6Discover peaceful riverfront views, fishing, picnic spots, and paved trails.
William Land ParkFree4.6A major Sacramento park with gardens, golf, and family attractions.
American River ParkwayFree4.5Explore Sacramento's premier 32-mile riverfront sanctuary for outdoor adventure
Sacramento History Museum$$4.5Discover Sacramento's rich Gold Rush heritage and historic local culture
Sacramento Memorial Auditorium$$4.5A historic downtown venue for live music, performances, and civic events
Discovery ParkFree4.4Explore the Wonders of Discovery Park
Sacramento Valley ConservancyFree4.3Preserving scenic open spaces and natural habitats throughout the Sacramento Valley
Cesar Chavez ParkFree4.1A classic downtown Sacramento plaza with seasonal events and historic fountains.
Gold River Discovery CenterFreePublic K-8 school campus in Gold River serving local Sacramento students
Sacramento River TrailFreeA scenic paved trail offering riverside views for cyclists and pedestrians.
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