Folsom
Lake, river, and a Gold Rush-era main street.
Photo: The Oaked Ridge, CC BY-SA 4.0
About Folsom
Folsom sits along the American River at the base of the Sierra foothills. Historic Sutter Street preserves Gold Rush-era storefronts, and Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park marks one of the early sites of long-distance electric power transmission. Folsom Lake State Recreation Area borders the city to the north.
Homes & architecture
Housing includes established neighborhoods north of US 50, newer master-planned communities south of US 50 in the Folsom Ranch area, and townhomes and condos near the historic district.
Getting around
US 50 connects Folsom to Sacramento, and the SacRT light rail line ends at Historic Folsom.
Parks & recreation
Folsom Lake, Lake Natoma, and the American River Bike Trail offer boating, paddling, cycling, and trail running.
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