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Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe is a popular vacation and recreation region straddling the border between California and Nevada. The closest large city is Reno, Nevada. It is especially popular in the summer and winter. Summer activities include golf, boating and hiking. Winter activities include world class skiing, snowmobiling and ice skating. Year round activities include shopping, gambling, eating and taking in the scenery.

165km

39.091667-120.041667

Lassen Volcanic National Park

national park of the United States

166km

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Sights (8)

Sacramento River Cats

Minor League Baseball team

Sutter's Fort

historic park in Sacramento, California

1.1km

38.572222-121.47

California State Indian Museum

museum in Sacramento, California

1.1km

38.57277778-121.47138889

California State Capitol

The California State Capitol is home to the government of the U.S. state of California. The building houses the bicameral state legislature and the office of the governor. Located in Sacramento, the Neoclassical structure was completed between 1861 and 1874 at the west end of Capitol Park, which is framed by L Street to the north, N Street to the south, 10th Street to the west, and 15th Street to the east.

3.0km

38.576572-121.493411

Cesar Chavez Plaza

Cesar Chavez Plaza is a city park in Sacramento, California named after César Chávez. For more than a century the downtown square has been a focal point for community activities, including the Farmers' Market, music concerts, and community rallies.

3.2km

38.5812-121.49379

Sacramento Zoo

zoo in the United States

4.2km

38.539605-121.504026

Pony Express Terminal

United States historic place

4.2km

38.58305556-121.50305556

California State Fair

The California State Fair is the annual state fair for the state of California. The fair is held at Cal Expo in Sacramento, California. The Fair is a 17-day event showcasing California's industries, agriculture, and diversity of people. The CSF features blue-ribbon animal displays, culinary delights and competitions, live music concerts, a carnival, fireworks, and other family fun. California State Fair officials report that the Fair draws between 20,000 and 60,000 people per day with about $8.5 million of food and beverage expenditures.

4.9km

38.59333333-121.43472222
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Sacramento

United States of America
Someday we will visit Sacramento or begin to dream about going there! However, for now its not on our radar. Let us know in the comments if you think that should change!

Sacramento

Sacramento is the state capital of California in the United States.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city covers 100.1 square miles (259 km), 97.81% of it land, and 2.19% of it water.

The Sacramento metropolitan area is the fifth largest in California after the Los Angeles metropolitan area, the San Francisco Bay Area, the Inland Empire, and the San Diego metropolitan area, and is the 27th largest in the United States. In 2002, the Civil Rights Project at Harvard University conducted for Time magazine named Sacramento "America's Most Diverse City".

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