Free to See Landmarks, Monuments & Museums in Sacramento

Are you looking to learn a little bit of Sacramento's history but would rather not spend too much time in one place?  There are many interesting landmarks, monuments & museums in Sacramento and the best part is they're FREE.  You can visit the building that once housed the Pony Express, see the memorial built to honor the 5,822 Californians killed or missing in the Vietnam War or check out the one room style school house museum.  

Free Things to See & Do
Landmarks, Monuments & Museums in Sacramento

B. F. Hastings Building
1000 2nd Street
Old Sacramento

California Peace Officers' Memorial
10th Street and Capitol Mall
Sacramento

California Vietnam Veterans Memorial
15th Street and Capitol Avenue
Sacramento

Old Sacramento National Historic Landmark & State Historic Park
Second and K Streets
Sacramento

Old Sacramento Schoolhouse Museum
Front and L Streets
Sacramento

Pony Express Monument
Second and I Streets
Sacramento

Theodore Judah Monument
Second and L streets
Sacramento

Seeing all the historic landmarks, monuments & museums in Sacramento is quite an adventure.  If you are in need of overnight accommodations after making your way around Sacramento, the Woodlake Hotel Sacramento features beautifully appointed rooms and suites with all the comforts and amenities you’d find at home.  Visit our website or call (916) 922-2020.  

Looking for a Great Meeting & Event Venue in Sacramento? Try the Woodlake Hotel Sacramento

Are you looking for the perfect location to hold your next meeting or event?   When you want a great meeting or event venue in Sacramento, there's no need to look any further.  The Woodlake Hotel Sacramento with its 26 meeting rooms and more than 50,000 square feet of function space can accommodate both large and small events. 

Woodlake Hotel Sacramento
Meeting & Event Venue in Sacramento

Grand Ballroom and Exhibit Area

• 21,000 square foot trade show area
• 16,000 square foot Edgewater Ballroom
• Ballroom includes a full production theatrical stage

Conference Center and Plaza

• Equipped with on site audio-visual
• Choice of High-Speed Internet Access or data ports
• Spacious outdoor Plaza Courtyard

Boardroom Suites

• Functional refinement and comfortable elegance
• Overlooking the lake and koi pond
• Wet bars, living rooms, and luxurious boardroom seating for up to 12

Grove

• Seating capacity for 1,800 people
• Unsurpassed atmosphere
• Ideal location for musical entertainment & relaxation
• Accommodates up to 750 people

To book your meeting & event venue in Sacramento at the Woodlake Hotel Sacramento or for more information, please call us at (916) 922-2020.

California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento is a Must See for Train & Railroad Enthusiasts

For any train or railroad enthusiast, a visit to the California State Railroad Museum is a must if you are in Sacramento.  The museum first opened to the public in 1976 and quickly became one of Sacramento's most popular visitor destinations.  The 225,000 square foot facility houses 21 full-size restored locomotives & various railroad cars, a reconstructed 1876 Central Pacific Passenger Depot, scale model trains & railroads, memorabilia, and multiple railroad related photographs & art.  If you're looking for things to do in Sacramento, kids and adults will love exploring North America's largest railroad-related museum!

California State Railroad Museum
Sacramento
Open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

For overnight lodging in Sacramento less than 5 miles from the California State Railroad Museum, the Woodlake Hotel Sacramento offers on-site dining, pool and spa with comfortable accommodations for the whole family.  To make your reservations or to learn more about our hotel, visit the Woodlake Hotel Sacramento website or call (916) 922-2020.

 

Find the Toy of Your Dreams at the Sacramento Boat Show & Off Road Exposition at Cal Expo

It's the largest power boat show in Northern California!  The 39th annual Sacramento Boat Show & Off Road Exposition at the Cal Expo will feature over 500 watercrafts plus ATVs, off-road motorcycles, snowmobiles, trailers, haulers and MORE!  This is a great opportunity to shop for the toy of your dreams or just browse for items to put on your wish list. 

39th Annual Sacramento Boat Show
& Off Road Exposition
Cal Expo
Mar 8 - 11, 2012

Just 5 short minutes from the Cal Expo is the Woodlake Hotel Sacramento. After a full day of exploring the Sacramento Boat Show & Off Road Exposition sit back and relax by the pool, enjoy a lakeside dinner at Basil's By the Lake or retreat to the comforts of our exquisitely designed guestrooms.  To reserve your stay, visit the Woodlake Hotel Sacramento website.