The Top 20 Attractions in Sacramento County
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Sacramento County. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Sacramento County is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 6, 2025
The Harold Richey Memorial Bicycle Bridge, named after county commissioner Harold M. Richey and dedicated to him in 1987, is popular with families and cyclists, especially on weekends. The bridge โฆ
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If you're up for a day of fun on Lake Natoma, check out this aquatic center. They offer classes and equipment rentals for various watersports like sailing, rowing, paddling, windsurfing, โฆ
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Beautifully restored steel bridge is now part of the bike trail
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The Guy West Bridge is a suspension bridge for pedestrian and bicycle traffic spanning the American River in Sacramento, California. It links the campus of California State University Sacramento with โฆ
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Discovery park covers the entire peninsula between Steelhead Creek and American River before their confluences with the Sacramento River.
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The Jedidiah Smith Memorial Trail, also known as the American River Bike Trail, is a 32-mile paved multi-use trail that runs from Discovery Park to Folsom Lake's Beal's Point. It parallels the American River and offers some awesome waterside views.
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Historic bridge now closed to vehicles, involves a short uphill ramp to go high across the river with great views of the steep cliffs with nesting birds. For a lower โฆ
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The State Capitol serves as both a museum and the state's seat of government. Visitors to the Capitol can experience California's rich history while witnessing how history is made through โฆ
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Historic steel bridge across the American River, reserved to car-free travel by bike or foot. Opens to the Sacramento Northern Bike Trail, along a former railway route.
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Lake Natoma is a freshwater reservoir created by the Nimbus Dam. This is a particularly good spot to stop and catch a good photo opportunity with the clear waters of the lake behind you.
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