Census-designated place in California, United States
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Gold River is a community of 7,800 people (2010) in Sacramento County in California.
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Fish hatchery with a visitor's center, a small playground for kids and opportunities to feed the fish. Can be an educational trip if you bring school-age children. There are also trails nearby.
California/Mediterranean inspired dishes and wood-fired pizza. There is a bar if you'd like a drink along with your meal.
Your typical Starbucks with some snacks, coffees and drinks available.
2-star hotel with WiFi, seasonal pool/hot tub, exercise room, and business center. Suites with kitchens are available for a higher fee, and pets are also welcome for an extra charge.
By plane
The closest airport, Sacramento International Airport (SMF), is only about a 35-minute drive away from Gold River.
Car rental locations are available in the surrounding Sacramento area.
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