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Sacramento

Visit Sacramento County and the Sacramento River Delta. Discover outdoor activities and the best downtown hotels, learn about Old West history and find outstanding restaurants in the Farm-to-Fork Capital of America.

Large field of poppies at the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve, California at sunset.

Where to Stop on I-5, from Sacramento to Los Angeles

Stretch your legs, grab a snack, and take a break at these spots along Interstate 5 in California.
the Carquinez Bridge over the Carquinez Strait in Solano County, California.

Best Stops Along I-80: From Vallejo to Davis

Between the Bay Area and Sacramento, Solano County boasts some good spots to explore.
picture of the Cajun Crawl Combo with mussels, corn, potatoes, crawfish, and shrimp at alaMar in Oakland.

5 Eateries to Celebrate Black History Month

For Black History Month—and all year long—dig into these popular restaurants in the West.
California State Capitol building from the front, image

Fun Things to Do Now in Sacramento, California

Old meets new in booming Sacramento.
picture of the exterior of hearst castle on a sunny day

Famous Historic Mansions in the West

Fourteen historic homes in the West, including Hearst Castle and the Gamble House, welcome visitors.
three friends with all-electric GIG car share vehicle load up from bakery, picture

GIG Car Share Comes to Sacramento

AAA launches the biggest all-electric car-sharing service in the country.
Sandhill cranes in flight, picture

Watch Sandhill Cranes Take Flight in Lodi, California

Every autumn these five-feet-tall cranes take up residence in California’s Central Valley.
The Delta King riverboat cruises the Sacramento River at Sunset

Sacramento River Delta Day Trip

Take a road trip through the Sacramento River Delta.
Sunset on the Sacramento River Delta

What to See and Do in Clarksburg on the California Delta

Go wine tasting and enjoy the quiet in this small, riverside town.
a picture of a man dancing for the crowd during the Black Joy Parade in Oakland, California.

Black History Month Events in the West

See how black lives how shaped music, history, film, and so much more.
Classic cars drive beneath the famous "The Biggest Little City in the World" sign in Reno, Nevada, photo

Best Big Festivals in the West

These are the biggest and best must-see events to plan your summer (and early fall) around.
the Sacramento skyline and Tower Bridge, picture

"Lady Bird": Love Letter to Sacramento

You’ve seen the movie; now rediscover the California city that serves as the film's backdrop.
A field of sunflowers in Woodland, California, image

Woodland, California: Strolling Through History

Modern shops and restaurants await behind 100-year-old facades in charming, historic Woodland, CA.
Friends toast at Revolution Wines in Midtown Sacramento, California, picture

6 Sacramento Wine Tasting Experiences

It may be better known for its beer, but the Sacramento area boasts a strong wine scene, too.
Beautiful tree-lined street with historic homes in Midtown Sacramento

Midtown Sacramento Weekend Trip

The thriving neighborhood features historic houses, one-of-a-kind shops, and good eats.
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