Sutter's Fort
- Sutter's Fort was Sacramento's earliest settlement. John Sutter, a Swiss immigrant, established this European-style settlement in 1839 when he received a 48,000-acre land grant in the Sacramento Valley from the Mexican g... wildernet.com
California State Railroad Museum
For more than 40 years, Ray Carrington has been preserving California railroad history via sculptures, using objects salvaged from sawmills and railroad lines. Since 1966, exhibits of his sculptures have been displayed in... citysearch.com
Old Sacramento
Just about everything is happening in and around Old Sacramento every day. Grandparents and grandchildren will enjoy the 11 museums, the indoor and outdoor entertainment, the quirky shops, and sidewalk cafes of this 28-... grandparents.com
Sutter's Fort Shp
The Native Sons and Native Daughters of the Golden West planted it on July 19, 1939. and dedicated it September 9, 1948, on the occasion of the celebration of Admission Day and the Centenary of the founding of the modern City o... hmdb.org
California State Military Museum
The museum, opened by Governor Pete Wilson in 1991, is the official military museum and historical research center of the State of California. Today the museum houses over 30,000 artifacts as well a substantial library an... famplosion.com
California State Capitol Museum
The California State Indian Museum displays exhibits illustrating the cultures of the state?s first inhabitants. California?s prehistoric population, one of the largest and most diverse in the Western hemisphere, was made... famplosion.com
Freeport Bar & Grill
Freeport Bar & Grill is a family owned and operated restaurant. We pride ourselves in making each guest feel as if he or she is at home. We know all our regulars by name. And if this is your first time dining with us we ho... opentable.com
Governor's Mansion Hstrc Park
From 1903 to 1967, this lovely Victorian mansion was home to thirteen California governors. These days, guided tours lead visitors through beautifully decorated rooms that feature fourteen-foot ceilings. Participants are rout... 10best.com
Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park
Access to the Leland Stanford Mansion is by guided tour only. Tours of the Mansion provide an intimate view of Leland and Jane Stanford?s home as it appeared in the 1860s and 1870s. Careful research has guided the restora... famplosion.com
Sacramento Public Library
The Sacramento Public Library Authority is the fourth largest library system in California serving the public in the City and County of Sacramento as well as the cities of Citrus Heights, Elk Grove, Galt, Isleton and Ranc... famplosion.com
Sacramento Light Rail System
Sacramento Valley Rail Station (SAC) is an Amtrak and Amtrak California train station which serves the city of Sacramento, California. It is located at 401 I Street, on the corner of I Street and Fifth Street. Today it is... famplosion.com
Aerospace Museum Of California
In 2007 over 100,000 visitors came to the Aerospace Museum of California to view its unique collection of military and civilian aircraft, engine exhibit, use the educational programs, and enjoy the Da Vinci Experience exh... famplosion.com
B.f. Hastings Bank Building
This structure, erected in 1852-53, was occupied during the 1850?s by the B.F. Hastings Bank, Wells Fargo and Co., Various state officials, Sacramento Valley Railroad, and the Alta Telegraph Co. during April 1860-May 1861. The ... hmdb.org
Ptf 26 Liberty
Liberty, PTF-26, is the last of the Vietnam-Conflict "Fast Patrol Boats". The PTFs were directly derived from the World War II PT Boats. The first two PTFs built were post WW II PT Boats, the next twenty were 80 foo... americanheritage.com
Arrow Airlines Flight 1285 Memorial
The monument entitled "Silent Witness" a forever memory to Flight 1285, is located over looking the crash site of the charter Arrow Air DC-8 at Gander Lake, Newfoundland. On December 12, 1985, the DC-8 transport plane cra... findagrave.com
Daniel Blue
in whose house St. Andrews African Methodist Episcopal Church the oldest African-American congregation on the Pacific Coast was organized in 1850 and other members of the Sacramento area African-American community laid to rest ... hmdb.org
Site Of First African Methodist Episcopal Church On The...
This is the site of the first church building associated with an African American religious congregation on the Pacific Coast. The church was the Methodist Church of Colored People of Sacramento City, formally organized in 1850... hmdb.org