Old Sacramento State Historic Park
Old Sacramento State Historic Park
Location:Downtown Sacramento; take I-5 to J Street exit and follow signs to historic district.
Facilities:Historic buildings, museum, visitor center, exhibits, restrooms, food service, picnic areas, bike trails (é).
Special Features:Park is part of the Old Sacramento Historic District, all of which hasbeen designated a National Historic Landmark. The park includesoriginal and reconstructed Gold Rush-era buildings, displays, shops,andthe California State Railroad Museum. Among the historic structures isthe Big Four Building, where much of the transcontinental railroad wasplanned, and the BF Hastings Building, which was the westernterminus of the Pony Express.
Address:c/o Capital District Office
101 J St
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone:916-442-7644
Web: www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=497
Size: 293 acres.
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