Sutter's Fort

Sutter's Fort State Historic Park

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(565) · State park in Sacramento, United States
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Sutter’s Fort State Historic Park is a California State Park located in Midtown Sacramento.

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4.0/5 · 565 reviews
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Jan 5, 2025
Interpretation is pretty skimpy except for in the museum portions, but it's pretty easy to find your way around and see everything. although I had to fill in a lot of blanks for my son. The park rang… Full review by Rebecca D
Nov 11, 2024
This was fun to see, and being in the middle of town, you can see how this settlement has grown. Great for kids to see and experience the black smith shop, the post that protected the fort and cannon… Full review by bob m
Nov 11, 2024
This is a nice, interesting historical site. Not a lot to do, but it was enjoyable to walk around & look at the displays in each room. You learn what it was like to live in a time when you had to be … Full review by Manny G
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It all started here and it is, therefore, safe to say that without Sutter's Fort there would have been no Gold Rush in California back in the mid-18…
gpsmycity.com
A popular attraction in Sacramento, Sutter's Fort State Historic Park is a must-visit while in the city. A self-guided tour of the beautiful park an…
cityseeker.com
Sutter's Fort State Historic Park is a California State Historic Park in Sacramento, California. It includes Sutter's Fort and the California State …
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Sutter's Fort State Historic Park is what remains of the first settlement in Sacramento. John Sutter was given a land grant from the Mexica…
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How much time do you need to explore the fort?
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One to two hours - is usual - however my granddaughter read every sign talked to everyone -so it was almost four hours - but we all Learned a lot
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where do you park
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There is metered parking on the street on most sides of the fort. We didn't have any trouble finding a spot and we were there mid-day in July.
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Can you bring drinks in?
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Oh shoot, I misread your question. Yes, I’m sure you can bring drinks in. I don’t see why not.
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What is your schedule of reenactments for the month of September?
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sorry...When we visited over the summer, no reenactments were going on.
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How much does the museum cost?
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Admission: Adults $5, Youth $3, (ages 5 to 17), Children under five are free. Special event pricing can apply, please contact Sutter’s Fort State Historic Park (916) 445-4422 for pricing …
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Admission: Adults $5, Youth $3, (ages 5 to 17), Children under five are free. Special event pricing can apply, please contact Sutter’s Fort State Historic Park (916) 445-4422 for pricing updates.
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How does the rolling window reservation system work?
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California State Parks moved from a block or on-sale day reservation period to a rolling window. The public can reserve the highly sought-after campsites and lodging six months...
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