Scavenger Hunt Walking Tours - Sacramento Capitol Building
Discover Sacramento's Capitol Building through a fun, interactive scavenger hunt. Explore history, art, and architecture in a unique way!
Explore the California State Capitol area in Sacramento through an engaging scavenger hunt. Solve puzzles, discover historical facts, and see the Capitol's artwork and architecture in a unique and interactive way. Great for families, couples, or team-building, this tour offers a fun and educational experience.
A brief summary to Scavenger Hunt Walking Tours - Sacramento Capitol Building
- 1315 10th St, Sacramento, Downtown, California, 95814, US
- +1916-587-2923
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Check the Capitol Museum's website for the most up-to-date information on opening hours and any potential closures due to events or construction.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the scavenger hunt involves walking both inside the Capitol and around Capitol Park.
- Consider bringing a portable charger for your smartphone to ensure you can complete the scavenger hunt without running out of battery.
Getting There
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Walking
The Scavenger Hunt primarily takes place within the Capitol Building and the surrounding Capitol Park. If you are already in the downtown Sacramento area, walking is a convenient way to reach the starting point at 1315 10th St. Be aware of the ongoing construction that may affect accessibility to certain areas.
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Public Transport
Sacramento Regional Transit (SacRT) offers bus and light rail services that stop near the Capitol. Several light rail stations, including Archives Plaza, 7th & Capitol, and 8th & Capitol, are within walking distance. Bus routes also serve the area. A single ride costs $2.50, and a day pass is $7.00. Check SacRT's website or app for the most up-to-date schedules and routes.
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Parking
If driving, parking is available in nearby garages and metered street parking. The City of Sacramento-Capitol Garage at 10th and L Streets is a convenient option. Metered parking is available on all sides of the Capitol building. Parking rates vary, but expect to pay around $15 for 2 hours at a garage. Check the City of Sacramento's website for detailed parking information and rates.
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