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A mid-size zoo located in William Land Park. A combination ticket with Fairy Tale Town makes for a fun day for families with young children.
The Sacramento Zoo is a zoo located in William Land Park in Sacramento, California, United States. It opened on June 2, 1927, with 40 animals and occupied 4.2 acres (1.7 ha). In the early 1960s, the zoo expanded to a 14.3-acre site (5.8 ha). As of December 2012, the zoo had just over 500 animals on site.
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Park with inclusive playground. Separate areas for babies, young children, and older children offer playground equipment for climbing, spinning, swinging, and rocking. Wheelchair access with ramps and handrails. Picnic areas, restrooms, swimming pool, lake with fishing piers, and tennis courts nearby. Fence along street.
Unique museum focused on the automobile and its legacy in California. Includes many classic cars and rotating exhibits.
Museum dedicated to California's cultural heritage with a walk of fame and numerous rotating exhibits.
19,000 sq. ft. Victorian mansion built in 1856 that is now a California State Park. Over California's history, the mansion had been central to government operations in the state.