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Ranked #1 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Plan on time enough to see everything“ 23/05/2013
- ”Great for all Ages“ 22/05/2013
Category: Speciality Museums; History Museums; Museums
North America's largest railroad museum draws more than 500,000 train enthusiasts annually.
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Ranked #2 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”A must see if you enjoy museums“ 16/05/2013
- ”Gwathmey Siegel addition is gorgeous“ 08/05/2013
Category: Art Museums
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The Crocker Art Museum was one of the first art museums in the U.S. and is now one of the leading art institutions in...
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The Crocker Art Museum was one of the first art museums in the U.S. and is now one of the leading art institutions in California. Established in 1885, the Museum features one of the country’s finest collections of Californian art, exceptional holdings of master drawings, a comprehensive collection of international ceramics, as well as European, Asian, African, and Oceanic art.
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Ranked #3 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Pleasant ride“ 18/05/2013
- ”One of my favorite places close to hom...“ 15/05/2013
Category: Biking Trails
Part of the American Discovery Trail, this path is exclusively for non-motorized use, and it extends throughout the city.
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Ranked #4 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Great for biking“ 19/05/2013
- ”Good trail“ 06/05/2013
Category: Parks; Bodies of Water
A picturesque 23-mile stretch of land along the American River that offers visitors wonderful scenic beauty.
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Ranked #5 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Democracy in action“ 24/05/2013
- ”Beautiful and Educational“ 23/05/2013
Category: Government Buildings; Architectural Buildings; History Museums; Historic Sites; Museums
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This 19th-century granite building, modeled after the U.S. Capitol, is home to the California Legislature and houses a public...
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This 19th-century granite building, modeled after the U.S. Capitol, is home to the California Legislature and houses a public museum.
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Ranked #6 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”No better place to walk and smell the...“ 24/05/2013
- ”Fun walk!“ 14/05/2013
Category: State Parks; Government Buildings; Jogging Paths/ Tracks; Parks; Gardens
Capitol Park has a notable collection of specimen trees, some of them planted in the 1880s. If you are a fan of trees or like seeing unusual plants, then Capitol Park is a must... more »
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Ranked #7 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Uplifting“ 06/05/2013
- ”Awesome!“ 28/04/2013
Category: Religious Sites
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Ranked #8 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”what's not to like?“ 21/05/2013
- ”Sacramento's gem“ 06/05/2013
Category: Government Buildings; Architectural Buildings; Historic Sites
This 19th-century granite building was modeled after the U.S. Capitol.
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Ranked #9 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Beautiful“ 19/05/2013
- ”Lovely Park“ 14/03/2013
Category: Parks; Jogging Paths/ Tracks
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Ranked #10 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”MUST Stop in Locke“ 12/04/2013
- ”One of California's lesser know treasu...“ 25/02/2013
Category: Bodies of Water
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A unique 1,000-mile waterway labyrinth fed by five major rivers, including the Sacramento River and the San Joaquin River....
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A unique 1,000-mile waterway labyrinth fed by five major rivers, including the Sacramento River and the San Joaquin River. Popular boating, fishing and houseboating river.
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Ranked #11 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”A lot of fun and nostalgia“ 07/05/2013
- ”Great collection of old and muscle car...“ 25/04/2013
Category: Speciality Museums
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The mission of the California Automobile Museum is to educate and entertain while preserving and promoting the automobile and...
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The mission of the California Automobile Museum is to educate and entertain while preserving and promoting the automobile and its influence on our lives. The Museum is open daily from 10am - 6pm (last admission 5pm) and every 3rd Thursday until 9pm.
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Ranked #12 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Amazing Venue; Great Shows!“ 07/05/2013
- ”Not a bad seat in the house“ 05/05/2013
Category: Cinemas
Opened in 1949, the spectacular Crest quickly became the city's top theater, which it remains today.
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Ranked #13 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Nice walks“ 07/05/2013
- ”Hornets Women Take Tough Loss“ 31/01/2013
Category: Educational Sites
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Ranked #14 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Interesting“ 23/05/2013
- ”Historic Mansion with many original fu...“ 20/03/2013
Category: Historic Sites
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Ranked #15 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Not what it used to be“ 23/05/2013
- ”Used to Love it now it saddens me.“ 21/05/2013
Category: Historic Walking Areas; Neighbourhoods
This historic area of restored buildings, museums and novelty shops brings life to the Sacramento waterfront.
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Ranked #16 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Remarkable“ 06/05/2013
- ”Not to be overlooked“ 30/04/2013
Category: Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings
Recreation of John Sutter's fort.
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Ranked #17 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Fun for the little ones“ 11/05/2013
- ”Great fun for young kids.“ 07/05/2013
Category: Amusement/ Theme Parks; Educational Sites
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A nonprofit park dedicated to promoting the imagination, creativity and education of children, Fairytale Town is home to...
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A nonprofit park dedicated to promoting the imagination, creativity and education of children, Fairytale Town is home to three-dimensional play sets based on favorite fairytales and nursery rhymes, a family of rare and miniature breed animals, interactive learning gardens and two performing arts stages.
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Ranked #18 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”If you love small theater this is a mu...“ 05/05/2013
- ”A surprising afternoon“ 31/12/2012
Category: Theatres
This professional theater company focuses on the staging of new plays.
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Ranked #19 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Walking“ 19/05/2013
- ”Our local park“ 11/02/2013
Category: Parks; Jogging Paths/ Tracks
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Ranked #20 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Nice place for graduation“ 21/05/2013
- ”Nostalgic and elegant!“ 09/03/2013
Category: Theatres
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Ranked #21 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Fun for little ones!“ 27/04/2013
- ”Nice Zoo“ 19/04/2013
Category: Zoos
Children and adults alike delight in this zoo's almost 400 species of wildlife.
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Ranked #22 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Saw Billy Elliot“ 10/05/2013
- ”Great place to see a play“ 23/01/2013
Category: Tourist/ Visitor Centres
The best spot for information about performances and shows in the Sacramento area.
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Ranked #23 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Worth a visit“ 24/03/2013
- ”approachable“ 29/01/2013
Category: Speciality Museums; History Museums
This modern museum explores the history of California through a collection of exhibits and archives.
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Ranked #24 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Asset to the Sacramento Area“ 30/01/2013
- ”Crazy for You“ 11/10/2012
Category: Theatres
One of the two professional theater companies in Sacramento.
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Ranked #25 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”mistaken review“ 29/01/2013
- ”I liked it, Nancy Reagan didn't“ 31/12/2012
Category: Historic Sites; State Parks; Museums
Built in the late 19th century, this mansion was the official residence of the state's governor through the late 1960s.
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Ranked #26 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Fun for the little ones!“ 20/05/2013
- ”PLEEEEEASE MOM!!“ 16/04/2013
Category: Amusement/ Theme Parks
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Funderland is located on two beautiful acres in historic William Land Park in Sacramento. We have nine child sized amusement...
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Funderland is located on two beautiful acres in historic William Land Park in Sacramento. We have nine child sized amusement rides, four fun photo opps, a concession stand, and more. We are a great place to have your next birthday party, fundraiser, or group event.
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Ranked #27 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Tandem Kayak around the dam“ 18/05/2013
- ”Salmon run“ 21/04/2013
Category: Dams; Jogging Paths/ Tracks
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Ranked #28 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Not just for kids“ 07/05/2013
- ”博物館のサイズが小さな子供にも丁度いい“ 08/05/2013
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Ranked #29 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”Worth a visit“ 11/04/2013
- ”Little Known Tribes“ 31/03/2013
Category: History Museums
This museum explores a diverse range of Native American topics, from history to culture to art.
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Ranked #30 of 92 attractions in Sacramento
- ”A Gem!“ 03/05/2013
- ”Beautiful“ 28/11/2012
Category: Jogging Paths/ Tracks; Biking Trails
This area offers challenging long distance runs through dirt paths and over sloping terrain.
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