Sacramento International Airport 17 min
Sacramento History Museum (11 min) Exhibits of local heritage & art, the Gold Rush & a historic print shop, plus underground tours. William Land Regional Park (11 min) Sizable park offering many amenities, including a zoo, amphitheater, golf course & ball fields. McKinley Park (12 min) Relaxing preserve featuring a rose garden, seasonal pool, playgrounds, tennis courts & trails. Discovery Park (8 min) 302-acre park featuring a 32-mile bike trail, ball fields, picnic sites, fishing & boat launches. Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area (12 min) Sprawling wetland providing habitat for birds, amphibians & reptiles as well as bats & native flora. California State Railroad Museum (9 min) Colorful, 2-story museum documenting railroad history via old locomotives, exhibits & rides. Sacramento Zoo (9 min) Longtime, 15-acre animal park housing native & endangered species, plus a giraffe encounter exhibit. State Indian Museum (13 min) Artifacts, exhibits & a hands-on area celebrate the culture of California's indigenous tribes. Tower Bridge (8 min) Landmark bridge with 160-ft. towers & a vertical lift system, plus both vehicle & pedestrian lanes. Sutter's Fort State Historic Park (13 min) The oldest restored fort in the U.S. depicts pioneer life via costumed docents, programs & exhibits. Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park (10 min) Imposing restored 1856 Victorian mansion that serves as a museum with period furnishings & decor. Crocker Art Museum (10 min) Established museum with exhibitions & permanent collections featuring diverse international works. Old Sacramento Waterfront District (9 min) Founded in 1849, this 8-block area offers a visitor center, museums & a variety of history tours. California Museum (12 min) Museum & Hall of Fame with exhibits & programs dedicated to California's cultural & ethnic history. |