Interesting Facts about Port Of Sacramento - All You Wanted to Know for a Happy Family Tour

Sacramento, capital of the US state of California is also the seventh largest city in California with an estimated population of 486,189. The port of Sacramento is an inland port and is located in one of the richest agricultural and industrial region of the world. It is situated79 nautical miles northeast of San Francisco.

However, it is open for seven days of week for sight-seeing. McKinley Park Rose Garden situated in the downtown of Sacramento is run by Sacramento Parks and Recreation Department under the guidance of Randi Will. More than 1200 varieties of roses could be found here. It has no entry free in day time and is very popular for wedding receptions.

Another attraction is Fairytale Town, a 2.5 acre play park for children which encourages the children to learn rhymes, stories and songs. It offers 25 colourful sets to play with and inculcate the creativity and hidden talent.

Mad Science of Sacramento Valley offers after school, preschool, workshops programs and make the children aware about the impact of science in everyone's life. It generates curiosity in children and let them understanding.

California State Railroad Museum is a famous interpretive museum which spread in 100,000 square foot of area. It has 21 restored locomotives, varieties of cars and a total of 46 exhibits.

Aerospace Museum of California has more than 40 aircraft from all aviation venues. It also has engines, artwork, Aviation learning centre and gift shop which mainly focuses on aerospace related education.

Other attractions are Julia Morgan House, Sacramento Zoo, California State Archives, Scandia Family Fun Centres and California Military Museum.

Port Of Sacramento Official Website

http://www.cityofwestsacramento.org/city/port/

Port Of Sacramento on Wiki

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_of_Sacramento

Port Of Sacramento @ Yahoo! Travel

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