Local attractions in Roseville and Sacramento near the hotel.
The Larkspur Landing Roseville hotel, just minutes from Sacramento, offers a variety of sights, shopping and activities to make your stay with us as enjoyable as possible.
THE GALLERIA AT ROSEVILLE
www.galleriaroseville.com
From its very inception, Galleria at Roseville was designed to a higher standard. From the Italian tile floors and spectacular promenade, with its outdoor fireplace, bronze sculptures, and outdoor cafe-style seating...to the children's play park and gallery displaying the ceramic art of local kids...from the more than 120 stores and restaurants...to the thoughtful amenities like baby-changing rooms and strollers...this is a different kind of shopping venue. Galleria at Roseville is a unique selection of the finest and most stylish.
THE RIDGE GOLF COURSE
www.ridgegc.com
Designed by legendary Robert Trent Jones, II, The Ridge Golf Course provides a pure golf experience for all players. Adapted to natural landforms, rock outcroppings, rambling creeks, and stately oaks, the course offers a wide variety of playing challenges that are sure to be stimulating.
MAGIC CIRCLE REPERTORY THEATRE
www.mcircle.org
Built in the 1920s, the building has been used exclusively for its original purpose: live theater. Productions range from comedies, mysteries, musicals and dramas to children's productions and diverse concerts. For more information, call 916.782.1777.
SACRAMENTO ZOO
www.saczoo.com
The exotic yet tranquil atmosphere of the zoo, with all wonderful creatures, provides one of the must-do visits in the Sacramento area. For more information, call 916.264.5885.
CALIFORNIA STATE RAILROAD MUSEUM
www.csrmf.org
Twenty-one beautifully restored locomotives and cars from the 1860s to the 1960s tell the story of how rail travel transformed American society, particularly in the West. For more information, call 916.445.7387.
CROCKER ART MUSEUM
www.crockerartmuseum.org
Founded in 1873, the Crocker Art Museum is a monument to California's artistic history. It is now home to the work of contemporary and classic Northern California artists. For more information, call 916.264.5423.
HISTORIC GOVERNOR'S MANSION
This stately mansion in downtown Sacramento housed 13 governors and their families before the Reagans vacated it in 1967. Tours tell the history as well as a few interesting tidbits, like the stories of ghosts some of the former residents saw. For more information, call 916.323.3047.
SUTTER'S FORT STATE HISTORICAL PARK
Pioneer days come alive at the West's oldest restored fort in downtown Sacramento. Built by Swiss immigrant John Sutter more than 150 years ago, the fort was a refuge for weary travelers, including the ill-fated Donner party survivors. Today, self-guided tours are offered year-round. For more information, call 916.445.4422.
RENO/LAKE TAHOE
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Reno is home to casinos galore. Those tired of wrestling with the one-armed bandits can happily stroll around Lake Tahoe. During the summer, rent jet skis or a boat; in winter and spring, ski to your heart's content.
TWELVE BRIDGES GOLF COURSE
www.twelvebridges.com
Twelve Bridges offers an outstanding and unique design, which varies from hole to hole and includes narrow fairways, mature oaks, gentle streams, marshes and ancient granite outcroppings - elements and obstacles that remain just where nature has left them. For more information, call 916.645.7200.
WOODCREEK GOLF CLUB
www.golfroseville.com/woodcreek
Located right in the city of Roseville, Woodcreek Golf club offers an interesting layout, particularly as it is designed around the existing environment. This 18-hole championship golf course offers a lighted driving range, full service golf shop, Legends & Heroes Sports Bar & Grill. For more information, call 916.771.4653.
WHITNEY OAKS GOLF COURSE
www.whitneyoaks.com
Worth the dent it will make in your wallet, this course is one of the most breathtaking in Northern California. Designed by golfing legend, Johnny Miller, majestic oak trees, wide-open spaces and a network of trains and parks surround this 6,900-yard, par 71 championship golf course in the foothills of the Sierra. For more information, call 916.632.8333.
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