- Sacramento History Online
"A digital library of rare and primary source materials, Sacramento History Online is a joint project of four Sacramento County Institutions: the California State Library's California History Room, the California Railroad Museum Library, the Sacramento Archives and Museum Collection Center, and the Sacramento Public Library's Sacramento Room." (text from Web site)
- California State Railroad Museum
"Located in Old Sacramento, the California State Railroad Museum is a complex of historic facilities and unique attractions. Widely regarded as one of North America's finest and most visited railroad museums, there is something here for everyone!" (text from Web site)
- California State History Museum
"The California State History Museum brings California's rich history to life with a mix of traditional exhibits and state-of-the-art technology. Multimedia exhibits incorporating documents and artifacts drawn from the vast collections of the California State Archives tell the stories of California's People, Place, Promise, and Politics." (text from Web site)
- History of the Delta
"Though the Delta is most commonly enjoyed for its waterways and related activities, it can also be appreciated for its historical value, having many fine, old houses and buildings." (text from Web site)
- Old City Cemetery
"...The Old City Cemetery is the final resting place of more than 25,000 pioneers, immigrants, their families and descendants. Among the more notable are Johann Augustus Sutter, Jr., Sacramento City founder; lawyer and art collector E. B. Crocker; storekeeper turned railroad mogul Mark Hopkins; the middle-aged son of Alexander Hamilton; three California governors; and many of Sacramento's earliest mayors." (text from Web site)
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