Travel guide

Sacramento

California's farm-to-fork capital

🗓️ Best time: March–May, September–November💰 Mid-Range · ~$130/day📍 United States

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About Sacramento

California's leafy capital at the confluence of two rivers — a gold-rush Old Town, the grand State Capitol, a tree-canopied grid, a booming farm-to-fork food scene, and Tahoe and wine country nearby.

⭐ Things to do in Sacramento

Old Sacramento & railroad museumCalifornia State CapitolCrocker Art MuseumFarmers marketsAmerican River bike trailMidtown muralsSutter's FortSacramento River boat

🍽️ What to eat in Sacramento

Signature local dishes worth seeking out.

Farm-to-fork produceTacosCraft beerLocal wine

✈️ Know before you go

🚕 Getting around

A light-rail line, bikes, and a car.

💡 Local tip

Cycle the American River Parkway or hit a farmers market — Sacramento is farm-to-fork central.