Old Sacramento

Eat

Stop in for a lunch, a cup of coffee, a snack or a treat.

Shop

Dozens of locally-owned small shops, with novel gifts, delightful treats and upscale accessories and apparel. There’s always something surprising when you browse in Old Sacramento.

Attractions

This national historic landmark overflows with things to see and do. From river boats to railroads excursions to horse drawn carriages and riverside bike treks, Old Sacramento is History on the Move.

WELCOME TO OLD SACRAMENTO!

Experience a one of a kind visit to Old Sacramento. The unique 28-acre National Historic Landmark District and State Historic Park is located along the beautiful Sacramento River. Bustling with activity, the district is alive with shopping, dining, entertainment, historical attractions and world-renowned museums set within the time of the California Gold Rush and the Transcontinental Railroad.

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Thursday, June 27

Pony Express Annual Re-ride
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Starting June 27

Trouble in River City: a new exhibit at the Sacramento History Museum highlighting the 1930s trial of 17 farm worker organizers accused of trying to overthrow the U.S. government.
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Get Here

By Car: Take I-5 to Downtown and exit at J St.
By Bike:Accessible to miles of scenic trails.
By Train: Just a block walk from the Amtrak station.
By Bus: RT, Yolo and Placer bus lines all have stops within two blocks.
By Boat: Use the public docks on the Old Sacramento waterfront.

Hours of Operation

Old Sacramento is a historic eight-block section of Downtown. Each of our over 100 businesses are independently operated with separate hours of operation. Generally shops open around 10 a.m. and are open until the early evenings. Most restaurants are open for lunch and dinner, and many for after hours entertainment. Check individual businesses for details.

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