East Sacramento, Sacramento

#122 among attractions in Sacramento

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East Sacramento is a neighborhood in Sacramento, California, United States, that is east of downtown and midtown. East Sacramento is bounded by U.S. Route 50 to the south, Business Loop 80 to the west and north, Elvas Avenue to the northeast and east, and California State University, Sacramento and the American River to the southeast. East Sacramento residential development began in the 1890s, and the area was annexed into Sacramento in 1911. East Sacramento was also home to the Alhambra Theatre. East Sacramento also includes McKinley Park and the "Fabulous Forties" neighborhood. ()

Coordinates: 38°34'12"N, 121°26'60"W

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Central Sacramento (East Sacramento)Sacramento United States

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East Sacramento – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sutter's Fort, McKinley Park, East Lawn Memorial Park, California State Indian Museum.

1.1 miW
Museum, History museum, Regional park
Sutter's Fort, Sacramento
30 min walk • Sutter's Fort was a 19th-century agricultural and trade colony in the Mexican Alta California province. The site of the fort was established in 1839 and originally called New Helvetia by its builder John Sutter, though construction of the fort proper would not begin until 1841.
0.7 miNW
Park, Playground
McKinley Park, Sacramento
18 min walk • McKinley Park is a historically significant city park located in Sacramento, California. The Sacramento Street Railway Company built the park in 1871 to attract passengers to its line and the park continues to serve as both a recreational area and a gathering spot for residents of the greater Sacramento area.
0.5 miS
Cemetery
East Lawn Memorial Park, Sacramento
13 min walk • East Lawn Memorial Park is a cemetery in the western United States, located in East Sacramento, California. It is owned by East Lawn Memorial Parks & Mortuaries, which also owns two other Sacramento area cemeteries. Founded in 1904, it is the resting place of several former Mayors of Sacramento as well as other public figures.
1.2 miW
Museum, History museum, Regional park
California State Indian Museum, Sacramento
30 min walk • The California State Indian Museum is a museum in the state park system of California, United States, interpreting the diverse cultures of the indigenous peoples of California. It is located in Midtown Sacramento at 2618 K Street. The museum exhibits traditional items illustrating the varying cultures of the state's first inhabitants.
1.2 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
B Street Theatre, Sacramento
32 min walk • B Street Theatre is a 501c3 non-profit theater located in Sacramento, California. It was founded by actor Timothy Busfield in 1986 as Theatre for Children, Inc. the company's first focus was a touring theatre company for children.
1.2 miW
Church
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Sacramento
32 min walk • The Trinity Episcopal Cathedral is a cathedral church in Sacramento, California, United States. It is the seat of the Episcopal Diocese of Northern California.
1.2 miE
Park
University Arboretum at California State University, Sacramento
32 min walk • The University Arboretum is the arboretum and botanic garden of the California State University, Sacramento at 6000 J Street, Sacramento, California, at J Street and Carlson Drive. Founded in 1945 on what used to be a pear orchard and hop ranch, the arboretum was originally named the Charles M.
1.3 miW
Queen Anne architecture
Winters House, Sacramento
35 min walk • Winters House is a historic house in Sacramento, California. It is a Victorian era Stick/Eastlake Queen Anne style wooden residence built in 1890 by businessman Herman Winters. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
0.7 miNW
38°34'36"N • 121°27'32"W
Shepard Garden and Arts Center, Sacramento
17 min walk • Park
1 miW
Nightlife, Bars and clubs, Tudor Revival architecture
Old Tavern, Sacramento
27 min walk • The Old Tavern is a historic building listed on the National Register of Historic Places located in Sacramento, California. The first structure on the site of the Old Tavern, likely used for storage, was built by John Sutter after he constructed Sutter's Fort across the street.
1.4 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Hornets Nest, Sacramento
35 min walk • The Hornets Nest is a 1,012-seat multi-purpose gymnasium at California State University, Sacramento in Sacramento, California. The arena opened in 1955, and is one of the oldest in D-I sports. It is home to the Sacramento State Hornets men's basketball, women's basketball, and women's volleyball teams.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to East Sacramento?

Nearby attractions include East Lawn Memorial Park, Sacramento (13 min walk), Shepard Garden and Arts Center, Sacramento (17 min walk), McKinley Park, Sacramento (18 min walk).

How to get to East Sacramento by public transport?

The nearest stations to East Sacramento:

Train

39th Street (20 min walk)
48th Street (21 min walk)

Light rail

39th Street • Lines: Gold (20 min walk)
48th Street • Lines: Gold (21 min walk)

Bus

Sacramento Midtown • Lines: 2062, 2064 (26 min walk)