Sacramento is an ideal destination for your next class trip, from
the heritage of California’s earliest inhabitants, to the exciting times of the
Gold Rush and beyond, your students will discover why Sacramento has played a central
role in Northern California’s growth and development.
Today, as the capital of the nation’s most populous state, Sacramento continues
to pioneer in cutting-edge progress while remembering its past.
Students can visit the California Gold Rush’s commercial center (Old Sacramento
State HistoricPark), step back in time to learn about the city’s original landlord
(Sutter’s Fort StateHistoric Park), stroll about the memorials to those who perished
(Historic City Cemetery), and follow the trail from statehood (State Capitol Museum,
Governor’s Mansion State Historic Park and California State History Museum) to development
ofthe vast Central Valley and all of California (California History Museum, Discovery
Museum History Center, Folsom History Museum).
Your students can savor the opportunities first-hand. We welcome you to experience
California’s great journey – past, present and future.
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