Visit Old Sacramento

Old Sacramento is a very popular tourist destinationHowever, the biggest attraction for music lovers
and is better known for its cultural heritage. This placearound the world is the jazz festival. The nightclubs
has a very interesting history that stands testimony toand cabarets are very popular among the rich people
the splendor of Sacramento. After the sudden goldvisiting Old Sacramento. Old Sacramento is also a
discovery at the foothills around the Sacramento River,favorite getaway for young couples.
the region flourished. It soon became a primary tradingOld Sacramento is famous for its glorious museums
center for gold miners. However, the new city wasthat speak volumes of its golden past. The Discovery
consistently threatened by floods and finally, in 1852,Museum Gold Rush History Center showcases some
the city was washed away by devastating floods.of the finest artifacts and objects that are truly
The 1960s witnessed major renovations undertaken tocaptivating. On the other hand, the California State
restore its past glory. Over the years, Old SacramentoRailroad Museum offers a unique experience to
has flourished, to become a major commercial hub forvisitors through its extraordinary exhibits of restored
different businesses. Old Sacramento is a nationaltrains and other artifacts displaying rail history.
landmark today and boasts of fifty-three pricelessIf you are looking for non-stop entertainment, then Old
historic buildings. Due to its remarkable history, culturalSacramento is the place to be. The Eagle Theater has
value, unique dining and shopping experience, Olda record of being one of the oldest entertainment
Sacramento has become the rich man paradise.venues and continues its tradition even today through
Thousands of rich and affluent people visit Oldthe presentation of lively plays. In the past, a
Sacramento to rediscover its rustic grandeur andhorse-drawn carriage was exclusively the privilege of
experience its magic. Despite its name, this placethe rich. While in Sacramento, the rich can relive this
offers modern amenities to provide comfort and luxuryexperience by taking a ride in a horse-drawn carriage.
to its rich and elite guests.The other options include cruising on a riverboat and
After its revival, Old Sacramento greatly improved itsenjoying a pleasure ride on a steam locomotive train,
infrastructure, making it easily accessible. With aalong the breathtaking Sacramento River.
market, docks, water taxis, delightful excursion cruisesThe rich and the famous can enjoy some of the
and exciting waterfront restaurants, it has managed toworlds best cuisines in the majestic hotels of
grab the attention of the rich and the famous. OldSacramento. With over twenty restaurants, visitors are
Sacramento takes pride in its year-round eventguaranteed of the finest dining experience. These
calendar and attracts more than five million visitorsrestaurants are apt for all occasions, business or
every year. Visiting Old Sacramento at the time of theromantic candlelight dinners, overlooking the pristine
Gold Rush leaves a lasting memory of the place. Theriver.
main events include the Sacramento Jazz Jubilee,With such an unusual blend of the old and the
Bridge-to-Bridge Waterfront Festival, New Years Evecontemporary values and lifestyle, Old Sacramento
Fireworks Spectacular and the Pacific Rim Streetcontinues to appeal to the aesthetic tastes of the rich
Festival.around the globe.