Sacramento World Music & Dance Festival

Sep 30, 11 Sacramento World Music & Dance Festival

Posted by in Culture, Fun For Kids, Sights To See

Feast your eyes. Your heart. Your mind. Sacramento is recognized as one of the most diverse regions in America. To celebrate this cultural and ethnic fusion, a spectacular feast of dance and live musical performances featuring world class talent, takes place Sunday, October 2nd at the 4th annaul World Music & Dance Festival in...

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Excursion Train Rides in Old Sacramento

Apr 11, 11 Excursion Train Rides in Old Sacramento

Posted by in Featured, Fun For Kids, History

It’s April, so that means the California State Railroad Museum’s excursion train, the Sacramento Southern Railroad,  is operating in Old Sacramento. I had the pleasure of taking my son on his first train ride this weekend while enjoying the great weather and nice views of the Sacramento River, south of downtown along...

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California State Military Museum

Oficially named as the state’s official military museum by legislation signed by Gov. Schwarzenegger in 2004, the California State Military Museum is located on Second St. in Old Sacramento. The museum was originally opened in 1991 and, today, houses over 30,000 artifacts. The museum also has a substantial library and...

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California State Railroad Museum

Located in Old Sacramento, the California State Railroad Museum is one of North America’s most popular railroad museums. It’s a great place to bring the family and where students can learn more about how trains played a major role in California’s rich history. Visitors can experience, first hand, restored trains,...

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Old Sacramento

Old 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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