Worth the Trip
Our daily look at deals and getaways
Tuesday, Feb 28, 2012 at 2:09 PM
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By Alysia Gray Painter

Roses in the Cemetery

Roses in the Cemetery

Roses are blooming at the Sacramento Old City Cemetery. Read »

Thursday, Feb 23, 2012 at 10:17 AM
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By Alysia Gray Painter

Sacramento Beer Week 2012

Sacramento Beer Week 2012

The capital makes a run at high-end foams and tasty brews. Read »

Tuesday, Jan 24, 2012 at 5:16 PM
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By Alysia Gray Painter

Sactown Museums, Free or Nearly

Sactown Museums, Free or Nearly

Over two dozen Sacramento will be waiving admission, or slicing it in half, on the first Saturday in February. Read »

Tuesday, Sep 27, 2011 at 10:42 AM
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By Alysia Gray Painter

Spooky Sactown

Spooky Sactown

A trio of atmospheric walking tours promise to be both informative and perhaps a tad terrifying. Read »

Saturday, Sep 24, 2011 at 8:32 AM
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By Alysia Gray Painter

Date Night Underground

Date Night Underground

Dine together and then hoof it through history, in Old Sacramento. Read »

Tuesday, Sep 20, 2011 at 10:16 AM
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By Alysia Gray Painter

Sutter's Fort Supper

Sutter's Fort Supper

Dine on top dishes in one of California's most historic spots. Read »

Saturday, Aug 27, 2011 at 8:22 AM
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By Alysia Gray Painter

History-Loving Archive Crawl

History-Loving Archive Crawl

You like your California factoids? Get to the capital for some deep info. Read »

Monday, Aug 15, 2011 at 9:47 AM
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By Alysia Gray Painter

Gold Rush Days 2011

Gold Rush Days 2011

It's a rootin', tootin' time in Old Sactown. Read »

Monday, Aug 1, 2011 at 2:59 PM
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By Alysia Gray Painter

Festa Italiana!

Festa Italiana!

"Sacramento's Super Italian Festival" is set for two days of food, music, bocce ball and salami tossing. Read »

Thursday, Jul 21, 2011 at 1:49 PM
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By Alysia Gray Painter

Sacramento TomatoFest

Sacramento TomatoFest

The love apple gets loved on at a full-day fest. Read »

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A good time is just a short drive away, and Worth the Trip points you in the right direction. It's a daily look at nearby getaways, festivals and sweet deals.
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Travel Kit

GET A ROOM

Hotel deals around the Golden State that don't nab all your gold.

ROADSIDE ATTRACTIONS

Giant drive-through donuts? We got your giant drive-through donuts right here.

WAKE UP IN VEGAS

Pools and glow-in-the-dark margaritas and dice and nice suites. Oh yeah. You're going.

LA GETAWAY

Unique hotels, ethnic festivals, warmer weather -- yes, there are reasons to head south.

SPOTLIGHT SAN DIEGO

From wine tasting in Temecula to visitng Shamu at Sea World.

BAY'S BEST

Culture, wine, boating, hiking, beachcombing, museums. You don't have to drive far to get away.

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