Days out in 'Rancho Cordova'

Sacramento Children's Museum

Museums • Rancho Cordova

This brilliant museum is designed to appeal especially to kids and is full of great interactive and educational experiences for them to enjoy. Kids will...

Effie Yeaw Nature Center

Animals + Nature • Sacramento

This is a lovely place for a family visit and offers great exhibits, nature trails to follow and plenty of slippery and feathered residents to see. The...

American River Parkway

Animals + Nature • Carmichael

This parkway stretches for 23 miles and is home to some amazing nature and wildlife and it is the perfect place to spend time outdoors with the family...

Discovery Museum of Science and Space Center of Sacramento

Museums • Sacramento

Paradise Island

Active + Sport • Sacramento

A great place for family to enjoy mini golf, fun in bumper boats or a ride in indy cars. There are lots of amusement rides for kids of all ages.

Raging Waters Sacramento

Water Activities • Sacramento

Nothing beats a family day out in a water park and this one is guaranteed to get everyone excited! Filled with fast and furious slides, tubes and pools...

Aerospace Museum of California

Museums • North Highlands

This museum is a great place to bring the family to see plenty of exhibits from aviations past, present and future. See historic aircraft and some pretty...

Sutter's Fort

Historic Homes & Gardens • Sacramento

John Sutter built this Fort during the time of the gold rush when pioneer families arrived in California in wagon trains. Today it has been restored and...

Discovery Park

Animals + Nature • Sacramento

This park is a great place for some family time outdoors and offers plenty of things to do from following a 32 mile bike trail to fishing or just enjoying...

California State Capitol Museum

Museums • Sacramento

Located within this state's working seat of government is a museum where families can explore California's great history. Packed with collections of paintings,...

Pipeworks - Touchstone Climbing

Active + Sport • Sacramento

If anyone in the family is experienced or has never climbed before this center is ready for you! They offer classes where you can learn basic rope climbing...

California State Railroad Museum

Museums • Sacramento

This vibrant museum is dedicated to informing visitors young and old all about the history of the railroad in the west. There are lots of fascinating exhibits...