California's rural heritage in Sacramento, California

Locke Boarding House Museum State Park, located at 13916 Main Street in Walnut Grove, California, is a historic park and tourist attraction that offers visitors a glimpse into the past. Originally known as the Jack Ross Boardinghouse, it was constructed in 1909 for Chinese men working on the Southern Pacific Railroad. The Kuramoto family operated the boarding house until they were interned during World War II, after which it became the Locke Boarding House in 2008. Designated as a National Historic Landmark, the Locke Boarding House is part of the Locke Historic District, a Chinese-American community established in 1915. The town of Locke is the largest and most intact surviving example of a historic rural Chinese-American community in the United States. Visitors can explore the museum and learn about the history of the area, as well as enjoy the charm of the town with its alleys, gardens, galleries, and stores.

The Oscar Roemer Ranch is a charming and picturesque institution located at 6851 Hedge Avenue in Sacramento, California, United States. This historic ranch offers visitors a glimpse into the rich agricultural heritage of the region, with sprawling fields, rustic barns, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can explore the grounds, learn about the ranch's history, and even participate in hands-on activities such as horseback riding and farm tours. The Oscar Roemer Ranch is the perfect destination for those looking to experience a taste of rural life in California.