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Sacramento City Travel Tips

Sacramento owes its existence to the efforts of a Swiss Immigrant John Sutter who was instrumental in putting it on the map. The city shares its history with the Gold Rush Phenomenon that came about in the mid 1800s. Now a city with more choices then one can think of when it comes to food, fun and frolic.

Tip 1 - A visit to the Sutter's Fort in Sacramento is for those who loved that part of American history that is entwined with memories of the Gold Rush. Sutter's Fort has a collection of artifacts from that era. Currently a State Historic Park the fort has been renovated recently and is visited by thousands of people each year.

Tip 2 - K Street Mall is for the shoppers, foodies and movie goers. All people who wish to visit Sacramento and have a good time with their families shouldn't give the K Street Shopping Mall area a miss.

Tip 3 - One of the first art museums in the west, the Crocker Art Museum has collections such as Asian Art, American and European Art, Photography and much more. Crocker was a privately held museum for a long time before opening its doors to the public in 1885.

Tip 4 - All those who would to visit the Old real west of the mid 1800s in its heydays should visit one of the last remnants from that era. Old Sacramento still retains its old world charm. There are museums, sightseeing options, landmarks and theaters one can choose from while visiting Old Sacramento. Currently a historic district with over 50 surviving buildings this is a must visit.

Tip 5 - Host to more than 400 animals Sacramento Zoo this is one of the biggest zoos in the country. It has grown from its original 4.2 acres to 14.3 acres presently. Since 1927 this zoo has grown from strength to strength and conducts conservation programs, classes and camps to inform young children on the importance of animals, conservation classes and much more.
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Fairytale Town

If you are planning a Sacramento travel vacation with your kids, do not miss visiting the Fairytale Town, which is a children's park spread over 2.5 acres of land. The park also has an outdoor children's museum which makes the nursery rhymes and fairytales alive for children. The park is located in William Land Park, Sacramento and was opened to the public in 1959.

Your Sacramento travel deals, must include a visit to the park. There are too many events being held at Fairytale Town and the events are enough to keep the little ones busy. If you search online, you can find all the events that are going to be held in the coming months. Apart from the special events for the kids, there are also theatrical performances and educational programs for the kids. Children are also occupied in fun camps and field trips.

Fairytale Town Official Website

http://www.fairytaletown.org/

You can also contact the park in advance for hosting your child's birthday party there. The park also allows visitors to arrange evening events for rentals. You can host the parties at Sherwood Forest, King Arthur's Castles, Pooh's Corner, and Mr. McGregor's Garden. If you are hosting overnight programs at Fairytale town, it can include arts and crafts, puppet shows, a light breakfast and a scavenger hunt.

In case you are a Sacramento resident, you can also get an annual membership for your child to be eligible for free admission as well as park discounts. For visitors to the park, free parking is available at the William Land Park. The park is open all days in the week from 9 am to generally 4 pm; however if you are in the park by 4 pm, you can stay till 5 pm. The park is closed on holidays like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.

Fairytale Town @ Yahoo! Travel

http://travel.yahoo.com/p-travelguide-2836920-fairytale_town_sacramento-i

Fairytale Town things to do

http://thingsyoushoulddo.com/uncategorized/fairytale-town

Fairytale Town Address
3901 Land Park Drive
Sacramento, CA 95822-1270

Contact:
Tel: (916) 808-5233 / (916) 808-7462
Fax: (916) 808-5356
Email: mail@fairytaletown.org

Fairytale Town Hours:
March - October: Open Daily 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Weather Permitting
November - February: Open Thu - Sun, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Weather Permitting

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