AROUND SACRAMENTO

If you have some time while you’re attending the CAGOP Spring Convention, there’s many fun places to see while you’re in town, and some great places nearby to eat if you’re not going to the banquets.

See a map of public parking options below. Click on the link to learn more about the remodeled SAFE Credit Union Convention Center!

CALIFORNIA STATE CAPITAL MUSEUM 
1315 10^th Street, Open 9am until 5pm Monday-Friday (closed weekends)
Tour registration at the Info desk in the Rotunda.  Tour every hour starting at 10am, last one at 4pm.
CAPITOL PARK TOUR is available Sundays at 1:00PM at 13th Street and Capitol Avenue.

Renovations for the Capitol have begun but have been controversial. The lead legislator for this project, Assemblyman Ken Cooley, was defeated by our Josh Hoover (R-Folsom) and that could give opponents of the project some hope. Learn more.

LELAND STANFORD MANSION STATE HISTORIC PARK
800 N St, Sacramento, CA 95814  (8^th and N St)  10:00 am – 5:00 pm

GOLDEN 1 CENTER Home of the Sacramento Kings Basketball Team
500 David J Stern Walk (Between J and L Streets)

SACRAMENTO OLD TOWN – Old Sacramento Waterfront
Over 125 shopping, dining, events, and attractions located in the beautiful Old Sacramento Waterfront historic district. Located between the Tower and I Street bridges on the east bank of the Sacramento River. 

CALIFORNIA STATE TRAIN MUSEUM  
1251 I Street – open Monday thru Sunday, Closed Tuesdays 10am-5pm 916-323-9280
Get tickets in advance for a 50 minute round trip along the Sacramento River in an historic steam or diesel locomotive. Saturdays and Sundays – Departures 11:30a.m. 1:00p.m. & 2:30p.m.

CROCKER ART MUSEUM – Crocker Art Museum | Crocker Art Museum
2216 O Street – Wednesday –Sunday  10am until 5 pm Thursdays open until 9pm

CALIFORNIA MUSEUM – California Museum – Home of the official California Hall of Fame
1020 O Street- Tuesday- Saturday 10AM-5PM Sunday 12-5PM

AUTOMOBILE MUSEUM – Automobile Museum | California Automobile Museum | United States (calautomuseum.org)  2200 Front Street Monday thru Sunday 10am-5pm Closed Tuesdays

SUTTER’S FORT – Sutter’s Fort SHP (ca.gov) The park is located in midtown Sacramento in the block bound by K, L, 26th, and 28th Streets. You can enter the Fort by the East Gate facing 28th Street. There is no on-site parking. Street parking is available metered by the City of Sacramento. Open Monday – Sunday 10am-5pm

SMUD MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND CURIOSITY – SMUD Museum of Science and Curiosity opens
400 Jibboom Street Monday-Friday 10AM-4PM Saturday-Sunday 10am-5pm

MUSEUM OF MEDICAL HISTORY – Sierra Sacramento Valley Medical Society > Museum (ssvms.org)
5380 Elvas Avenue Tuesday-Friday 10am-4pm Closed Saturday and Monday

SOJOURNER TRUTH AFRICAN HERITAGE MUSEUM –Sojourner Truth African Heritage Museum (sojoartsmuseum.org)   2251 Florin Road #126 Thursday – Saturday 12 – 5PM  (916) 320-9573