Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park

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Top 2% of attractions in Sacramento
8 / 10

4 expert reviews

“Governor, railroad magnate and Stanford University founder Leland Stanford purchased this elegant Italianate mansion in 1861, and it served as his gubernatorial residence until 1863.”

– Michelin Guide

Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The Governor's Mansion State Historic Park is a Victorian-style mansion in central Sacramento." Full review
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Don't miss the gardens.
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The mansion, located in Downtown Sacramento just blocks from the Capitol, is worth visiting not only because of its historical value but also for its beautifully restored interior and exterior. " Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The painstakingly renovated Victorian mansion is distinguished by both the 19th-century paintings it houses as well as the home's general craftsmanship, both indoors and out." Full review