Located off of Arden Way, this park is named in honor of the first director of the County of Sacramento Department of Parks and Recreation. Mr. Pond intended the American River Parkway to be a place where all people could recreate and enjoy nature’s bounty, and this park is one of the better examples of his realized goal....
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The American River Parkway is well known for its bike paths, horse trails and parks. It runs from Old Sacramento, just past Downtown Sacramento, to Folsom Lake in Folsom, CA (about 30mi). There is river access for vehicles along several points where people start or end their rafting trips. If you’re in for a nice bike ride,...
read moreThe California State Fair is an annual event held at Cal Expo in late August and is like no other local county fair. Nearly one million people are in attendance every year and enjoy midway, carnival rides, exhibits, county displays, monorail and unique fried foods (i.e. Twinkies). Some other favorite areas include livestock,...
read moreOld Sacramento is a place that every resident and tourist should visit at least once. Families, especially kids, will enjoy the historic western atmosphere with wooden sidewalks, buildings, railroad museum and close proximity to the Sacramento River. Most people will see everything there is to see that first time, but many locals...
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read moreThank you for visiting ExploreSacramento.com! Any life long Sacramento resident can tell you that, while they may have seen and done quite a bit in the area, they’ve probably barely scratched the surface. ExploreSacramento.com was created with the desire to share family-friendly activities and resources with other residents...
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Thank you for visiting Explore Sacramento .com! As a long time resident of the Sacramento, CA area, I know that whether you’re new to Sacramento, or you've lived here for years, there are sure to be places you haven’t explored yet. Discover more about the local history and culture at Sacramento-area museums, be tempted at food & drink venues, and find events that are educational friendly and fun for the whole family.
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