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A Sacramento Historical Tour
Start with Sutter’s Fort which is the original site but much smaller now than the original fort. It is restored and maintained by the State Parks from 10 am – 5 pm. Fees are $4/adult and $2 for youth 2-17. For a group of 10 or more, Reserve America: 866-240-4655.
The State Capitol building has been beautifully restored and is free and open to the public from 8-5 M-F and from 8:30-5 Sat. and Sun.
The Leland Stanford Mansion at 8th and N Street has also been restored but is only open for guided tours for $8/adult. (916-324-0575)
The Railroad Museum has real trains and historical exhibits. Four “cars” can be walked through and model trains are upstairs, including Thomas the Tank. Hours are 10-5, 916-445-6645. It is in Old Sacramento City with historic buildings and museums, an old school house museum, theater, paddle wheel boat now a hotel and restaurant, stores and a variety of restaurants, weekend train rides, horse and wagon rides, fun to explore. A Sacramento Historical Tour
Start with Sutter’s Fort which is the original site but much smaller now than the original fort. It is restored and maintained by the State Parks from 10 am – 5 pm. Fees are $4/adult and $2 for youth 2-17. For a group of 10 or more, Reserve America: 866-240-4655.
The State Capitol building has been beautifully restored and is free and open to the public from 8-5 M-F and from 8:30-5 Sat. and Sun.
The Leland Stanford Mansion at 8th and N Street has also been restored but is only open for guided tours for $8/adult. (916-324-0575)
The Railroad Museum has real trains and historical exhibits. Four “cars” can be walked through and model trains are upstairs, including Thomas the Tank. Hours are 10-5, 916-445-6645. It is in Old Sacramento City with historic buildings and museums, an old school house museum, theater, paddle wheel boat now a hotel and restaurant, stores and a variety of restaurants, weekend train rides, horse and wagon rides, fun to explore.
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