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Tourist in Your Own Town

An occasional series from KXJZ News looking at well known and not so well known tourist attractions in our area.

Think you know all there is to know about familiar landmarks around town? Take another look with help from KXJZ News and our ongoing, eye-opening series. We’ll shed new light on old favorites and also uncover some lesser-known, “should be” attractions.

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California State Capitol Building
Tourist In Your Own Town: Capitol Building
If political intrigue, historical significance and renaissance revival architecture are among your key ingredients for a top tourist attraction, then look no further than our state Capitol building.
Tuesday, August 15, 2006
Tourist In Your Own Town: Museum of Medical History
There’s a place in Sacramento where you can literally see the evolution of medical history with things like a Civil War-era amputation kit and an iron lung on display.
Wednesday, August 16, 2006
Old Governor's Mansion in Sacramento
Tourist In Your Own Town: Governor's Mansion
Arnold Schwarzenegger lives in a suite at the Hyatt Hotel. But there IS a governor's mansion in Sacramento. We go there with a special guide.
Thursday, August 17, 2006
Tourist In Your Own Town: Under Old Sacramento
“Old Sacramento Underground” sounds like a trendy new nightclub. In fact, it's the literal description of a rare tour being offered during the upcoming Labor Day weekend. In part four of our series, we preview Old Sac's secret sidewalk vaults.
Friday, August 18, 2006
Tourist In Your Own Town: Sacramento Historic City Cemetery
It’s more than a spooky stroll. Walking through Sacramento’s Old City Cemetery is like taking a trip through time.
Wednesday, October 25, 2006