It’s California’s 175th birthday and we're throwing a block party to celebrate the historic day! Join California State Parks and the Sacramento History Museum on Tuesday, September 9th, from 6-9pm and enjoy music, food trucks, family-friendly activities, and a laser display 30 minutes after sunset as we celebrate this historic milestone.Free food truck fare, birthday cake, and California-grown treats will be available (while supplies last). Save the date and learn more: Celebrate.CA.Gov In this

Did you know that when you shop at our Museum Store, there is something special about the paper bag we place your purchased in? Our paper bags are printed with our Museum logo and contact information using one of our historic printing presses. This is also the same for the paper bags at the Sacramento Visitors Center at Second and J Streets in Old Sacramento! In this video, Howard prepares our Chandler & Price jobbing press for a press run to print 100 large paper bags for the Visitors Center. S