Governor's Mansion, Sacramento

Name: Governor's Mansion
Address: 1526 H St, Sacramento, 95814-2005, United States
Telephone: +1 916-323-3047

#39 among attractions in Sacramento

Park, Relax in park, History museum, Neo-renaissance architecture, More...

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Facts and practical information

The California Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the governor of California, located in Sacramento, the capital of California. Built in 1877, the estate was purchased by the Californian government in 1903 and has served as the executive residence for 14 governors. Since 1967 the mansion has been managed by California State Parks as the Governor's Mansion State Historic Park. The mansion was not occupied by governors between 1967 and 2015 and is again unoccupied since 2019. ()

Built: 1877 (147 years ago)Architectural style: Renaissance revivalElevation: 20 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 38°34'49"N, 121°29'6"W

Address

1526 H StCentral Sacramento (Mansion Flats)Sacramento 95814-2005 United States

Contact

+1 916-323-3047

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Day trips

Governor's Mansion – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Downtown Commons, California State Capitol Museum, California State Capitol, Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament.

0.9 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Downtown Commons, Sacramento
23 min walk • Downtown Commons, formerly known as Sacramento Downtown Plaza, Westfield Downtown Plaza and Downtown Plaza, is a two-level outdoor mixed-use entertainment and shopping complex operated by JMA Ventures, LLC, located along the alignment of K Street in downtown Sacramento, California, near the State Capitol building.
0.6 miSW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
California State Capitol Museum, Sacramento
15 min walk • The California State Capitol Museum, set in the heart of Sacramento, is not only the seat of the government for the state of California but also a vibrant historical landmark. This grand edifice, nestled within a park-like setting, offers a unique blend of rich...
0.5 miSW
The state's history in exhibits
California State Capitol, Sacramento
13 min walk • The California State Capitol is a beacon of political history and architectural grandeur in the heart of Sacramento. This historic edifice not only serves as the seat of the California government but also houses a museum that offers a deep dive into the state's...
0.4 miW
Ornate church with tours and a gift shop
Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Sacramento
10 min walk • Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in Sacramento is a cathedral of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. As the mother church, it is the seat of Jaime Soto, the ordinary bishop of the Diocese of Sacramento.
0.8 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Civic center
Golden 1 Center, Sacramento
21 min walk • Golden 1 Center is an indoor arena, located in downtown Sacramento, California, United States. It sits partially on the site of the former Downtown Plaza shopping center.
0.7 miSW
Museum, History museum, Art museum
The California Museum, Sacramento
19 min walk • The California Museum is the state history museum of California, located in its capital city of Sacramento. It is dedicated to Californian history and the stories of California. The museum is home to the California Hall of Fame and has more than 20,000 square feet of exhibits, event facilities, and museological archives.
0.4 miW
Nightlife, Cinema
Crest Theatre, Sacramento
12 min walk • The Crest Theatre is a historic theatre located in downtown Sacramento, California.
0.5 miW
City hall
Sacramento City Hall, Sacramento
12 min walk • Sacramento City Hall is a five-story, 267,000-square-foot building that combines modern and historic structures in Sacramento, California. The building can house up to 730 staff members. Prominent local architect Rudolph A. Herold designed the building in 1908. Completed in 1909, the building is located at 915 I Street.
0.7 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows
Thistle Dew Dessert Theatre, Sacramento
17 min walk • Thistle Dew Dessert Theatre, founded in 1996, is community theater in Sacramento, California that claims to be the only American theater serving dessert with its theatrical productions. The theatre was established by playwright Thomas Kelly.
~1530 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Comedy club
Sacramento Convention Center Complex, Sacramento
8 min walk • The Sacramento Convention Center Complex is a complex of entertainment venues and a convention center located in downtown Sacramento, California.
0.5 miSW
Church, Spanish colonial revival architecture
Westminster Presbyterian Church, Sacramento
14 min walk • The Westminster Presbyterian Church, located at 13th St. and N Street in Sacramento, California, was built in 1927. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. It was deemed significant for its architecture.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Governor's Mansion?

Nearby attractions include Wells Fargo Pavilion, Sacramento (2 min walk), California Musical Theatre, Sacramento (3 min walk), Sacramento Convention Center Complex, Sacramento (8 min walk), Elks Tower, Sacramento (10 min walk).

How to get to Governor's Mansion by public transport?

The nearest stations to Governor's Mansion:

Bus

15th St & K St • Lines: 70, 99, Md (5 min walk)
J St & 11th St • Lines: 70, 99, Md (10 min walk)

Light rail

12th & I • Lines: Blue (8 min walk)
Alkali Flat/La Valentina • Lines: Blue (11 min walk)

Train

Alkali Flat/La Valentina (11 min walk)
Cathedral Square (11 min walk)