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Sacramento


Sacramento is the state capital and 7th largest city in California. As of 2004, the city's population was estimated at 456,441.

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  • The main professional sports franchise in Sacramento is the NBA basketball team, the Sacramento Kings.
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Lonely Planet California (Regional Travel Guide)

By Sara Benson, Amy C. Balfour, Alison Bing, Beth Kohn & John Vlahides

Brookstone
Paperback (760 pages)

Lonely Planet California (Regional Travel Guide)
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Lonely Planet knows California. This 5th edition guarantees adventures across the Golden State, whether you're tasting small-batch pinots in Sonoma, reliving the Gold Rush or cruising the last leg of Route 66 on the ultimate beach-bound road trip.
Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip.
In This Guide:
Expanded Outdoors chapter covering 21 activities to get you closer to nature
New Food chapter showcases California's best drinks and delicacies
Green Index directs you to sustainable listings

Lonely Planet California (Regional Guide)

By Sara Benson, Alison Bing, Bridget Gleeson & Andrea Schulte-Peevers

Lonely Planet
Paperback (776 pages)

Lonely Planet California (Regional Guide)
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California 's nickname Golden State dates from its Wild West mining era. But on sunny days when the coastal fog lifts, it might just as well describe California 's more than 1100 miles of Pacific beaches. Sara Benson, Lonely Planet Writer
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You can trust our travel information because Lonely Planet authors visit the places we write about, each and every edition. We never accept freebies for positive coverage so you can rely on us to tell it like it is.
Inside This Book
8 authors
75+ beaches
100 maps
102 wineries
Inspirational photos
Clear, easy-to-use maps
Comprehensive planning tools
Best of the Golden State feature
In-depth background
Disneyland Trip Planner

Lonely Planet California Trips (Regional Travel Guide)

By Ryan Van Berkmoes

LONELY PLANET
Paperback (416 pages)

Lonely Planet California Trips (Regional Travel Guide)
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This title features 68 trips with maps, plus 19 day trips from San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego. It includes a wide variety of trip suggestions including Hitchcock's California, earthquake sites, celebrity haunts, hot springs and roller coasters.This is the ultimate food lover's companion to the south. It offers plenty for foodies including unique trips that focus on burritos, microbreweries, SoCal ethnic cuisine, organic farms and the state's hidden wine countries.

Fodor's San Francisco 2012: with the Wine Country (Full-color Travel Guide)

By Fodor's

Fodor's
Released: 2011-10-11
Paperback (520 pages)

Fodor s San Francisco 2012: with the Wine Country (Full-color Travel Guide)
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Full-color guide • Make your trip to San Francisco unforgettable with illustrated features, 44 maps, and 240 color photos.

Customize your trip with simple planning tools • Top experiences and attractions • Lodging comparison charts • Easy-to-read color maps

Explore the Haight, the Castro, the Mission District, and beyond • Discerning Fodor’s Choice picks for hotels, restaurants, sights, and more • “Word of Mouth” tips from fellow Fodor’s travelers • Illustrated features on Chinatown, Alcatraz, and the Golden Gate Park • Best market shopping, cable-car hopping, and hilltop strolls • Side trips to Napa and Sonoma wineries
 
Opinions from destination experts • Fodor’s San Francisco-based writers reveal their favorite local haunts • Revised annually to provide the latest information

Added bonus: At the end of each Fodor’s hotel review, we’ve included snippets from TripAdvisor reviews. Plan your trip with the extra peace of mind that comes from knowing each of Fodor’s expert selections is reinforced by consumer experience and feedback.

California Travel Guide (Regional Guide)

By Planet Lonely

Lonely Planet
Released: 2012-05-10
Kindle Edition (776 pages)

California Travel Guide (Regional Guide)
 
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Activities of every kind from abseiling to zorbing

Walking the Flatlands: The Rural Landscape of the Lower Sacramento Valley (Great Valley Book)

By Mike Madison

Heyday Books
Paperback (168 pages)

Walking the Flatlands: The Rural Landscape of the Lower Sacramento Valley (Great Valley Book)
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The portrait that Mike Madison paints of the lower Sacramento Valley in Walking the Flatlands includes details not only of soil and sky, fish, fowl, and vegetation, but of the region's human ecology, with particular reference to farming and housing and their interrelationships. This is a thoughtful study of a rural landscape in the tradition of Thoreau and Wendell Berry, based on a lifetime of close observation. Deliberate and well-considered, it is sometimes lyrical as well—a subtle manifesto for a sustainable way of life.

Top Trails: Sacramento: Must-Do Hikes for Everyone

By Steve Evans

Wilderness Press
Paperback (320 pages)

Top Trails: Sacramento: Must-Do Hikes for Everyone
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Near Sacramento, numerous trails access the Central Valley’s wildlife-filled wetlands and traverse riverside forests and grasslands. In the Coast Range and Sierra foothills, trails lead to scenic waterfalls, wildflower-studded meadows, and high mountain lakes. Longtime Sacramento resident and intrepid hiker Steve Evans has selected the 43 “must-do” hikes, the majority of which are within two hours of the city. Whether you’re looking for a scenic stroll, a full-day adventure, or even a spectacular alpine peak-bagging trip, you’ll find it here. Trails ranging from 1 to 10 miles and sea level to 9000 feet, and each trip includes Near Sacramento, numerous trails access the Central Valley’s wildlife-filled wetlands and traverse riverside forests and grasslands. In the Coast Range and Sierra foothills, trails lead to scenic waterfalls, wildflower-studded meadows, and high mountain lakes. Longtime Sacramento resident and intrepid hiker Steve Evans has selected the 43 “must-do” hikes, the majority of which are within two hours of the city. Whether you’re looking for a scenic stroll, a full-day adventure, or even a spectacular alpine peak-bagging trip, you’ll find it here. Trails ranging from 1 to 10 miles and sea level to 9000 feet, and each trip includes elevation profiles, detailed maps, driving directions, and “don’t get lost” trail milestones. elevation profiles, detailed maps, driving directions, and “don’t get lost” trail milestones.

Lonely Planet Discover California (Full Color Regional Travel Guide)

By Beth Kohn, Alexis Averbuck, Andrew Bender, Alison Bing & John A. Vlahides

LONELY PLANET
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Lonely Planet Discover California (Full Color Regional Travel Guide)
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Lonely Planet's first full-colour guide to California. Five 'superhighlights' go in-depth on the state's best - Disneyland, Yosemite, Golden Gate Park, wine-tasting and LA's TV/film scene. 21 itineraries for beaches, cities, wine countries and state-wide exploration.

60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Sacramento: Including Davis, Roseville, and Auburn

By Jordan Summers

Menasha Ridge Press
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60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Sacramento: Including Davis, Roseville, and Auburn
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With its famed foothills, historic Mother Lode region, and picturesque delta, California's capital and its surrounding area are an excellent hiking destination. But where to begin? Using author Jordan Summers' careful, hiking-based research, this useful guide introduces area residents and visitors to an array of the best day-hikes — from casual riverside nature walks to rugged foothill treks — within roughly an hour’s drive of the city. The book's detailed descriptions help hikers choose routes with concise, at-a-glance information that highlights details such as location, access, directions, distances, and scenery. There's also preparation advice to help hikers get the most from each outing. Extensive and precise maps, descriptive text, a wealth of black-and-white photos, and trailhead coordinates guide hikers on their way and keep them on-route.

Inside Guide to Sacramento: The Hidden Gold of California's Capital

By Dan Flynn

Embarcadero Press
Paperback (192 pages)

Inside Guide to Sacramento: The Hidden Gold of California s Capital
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The definitive guide to California's capital! Learn where the local's go for restaurants, cafes, coffeehouses, bakeries, bars, markets and cigars. Explore the Sacramento region's distinctive neighborhoods, dating from the 1860s-1940s. Learn about the capital's political, architectural and Gold Rush history. Enjoy excursions to the scenic Delta and nearby wineries. With more than 100 photos and dozens of maps, Inside Guide to Sacramento is the most complete capital guide ever published.

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