Sacramento is often overshadowed by California’s bustling metropolises, including Los Angeles and San Francisco, so it’s easy to forget it’s actually the state’s capital. If you’re not planning to visit it while exploring the Golden State, it’s time that you change your mind since this city offers a lot to travelers from all walks of life.
Diverse Museums
Museum dwellers will feel right home in California’s capital, because it’s home to numerous museums covering a wide range of topics, such as art, history, railroad, and the automotive industry.
Kid-Friendly Attractions
Surprisingly enough, Sacramento is also a great place to visit with your kids. It’s home to several kid-friendly attractions, including Sacramento Zoo, Fairytale Town, Raging Waters Sacramento, and Funderland Amusement Park, in addition to several local parks.
Amazing Architecture
Fans of contemporary and classic architecture will be equally impressed by this city. Victorian-era buildings and modern skyscrapers in California’s capital are just as remarkable.
Alternative Culture
Sacramento is often hailed as California’s “hipster city”, and you’ll have the time of your life exploring its contemporary art and culture scene.
Local Cuisine
Sacramento’s restaurants are known for sourcing their food from surrounding farms, so you should make sure to visit them. Local breweries and coffee in this city are also worth the try.
