- The list below includes 243 free or cheap things to do in or near Folsom, California, including 78 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Lake.
- From Lake Natoma to Sutter St., there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Folsom and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Sacramento, Fair Oaks, Citrus Heights and Carmichael.
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The Gold Rush community of the local area is put on display at the El Dorado County Museum. Old mining tools and railroad equipment make up a large portion of the collection that is on diplay.
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The Art Foundry Gallery has more than 2,300 square- feet of exhibition space for showing contemporary paintings and sculpture from artists such as John Battenberg, Peter Vandenberg, Gregory Kondos and many others. Music and meetings take place amid art exhibitions
18.9 Miles
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111 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
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Open all year round, the California State Railroad Museum offers you the chance to learn about the history of the railroad. You can take rides on engines, explore a variety of exhibits and enjoy a multitude of events.
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101 I Street, Old Sacramento, Sacramento, CA 95814
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Old Sacramento Underground Tour is a great way to know about local history. With experienced guides dressed in period costumes, the visitors are lead underground where they can explore many excavated foundations and enclosed pathways. The tour lasts about an hour and is a little pricey.
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Have a throwback night at River City Saloon. A historically decorated saloon that offers a selection of beers and cocktails.
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Wells Fargo History Museum tells the history of this company and the telegraph industry. A lot of historical interest here, and for a reasonable entry fee.
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South Lake Tahoe / Placerville area, Placerville, CA 95667
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The immense Eldorado National Forest is located in Placerville, California. The Forest has more than 80 camp sites and abundant picnic facilities. It also contains many lakes and popular hiking trails.
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Old Sacramento
2nd St btwn 1st & Capitol Mall, Sacramento, CA 95814
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Experience the Sacramento of yesteryear with a visit to Old Sacramento. Costumed guides are available for groups of all sizes. Vintage train enthusiasts find Old Sacramento especially enjoyable due to its impressive locomotive car collection.
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El Dorado National Forest features 80 developed campgrounds and picnic areas, hundreds of miles of roads and trails and abundant wildlife and plants. There are also numerous lakes, reservoirs, rivers and streams for fishing and water sports.
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Our Lady of Guadalupe Church is a Mexican Catholic church located on T street in Sacramento California. On Sundays, people come here for the Mexican food the vendors are selling.