Sacramento, CA

The 8 Most Commonly Asked Questions About Sacramento Answered

The 8 Most Commonly Asked Questions About Sacramento Answered

Thinking of moving to Sacramento? If so you probably have myriad questions about California’s capital city. No need to hit up Google, we’ve done the heavy lifting for you. Following are answers to the most-searched for questions about Sacramento. And, yes, we’ll let...

5 Things “Lady Bird” Gets Right About Sacramento

5 Things “Lady Bird” Gets Right About Sacramento

Sacramento is having a moment. Thanks to “Lady Bird,” Greta Gerwig’s critically acclaimed movie about a teen who longs to leave her hometown, the city is suddenly in the spotlight—and for good reason. The film pays homage to Sacramento with myriad visual nods and...

The 5 Best Neighborhoods in Sacramento

The 5 Best Neighborhoods in Sacramento

Sacramento often seems to languish in the shadow of San Francisco and Lake Tahoe, but those who live here know its abundant amenities. There are copious trees, two rivers and endless places to hike, bike or walk. It’s also the self-proclaimed  “farm-to-fork capital”...

Why You Might Think Twice About Moving to Sacramento

Why You Might Think Twice About Moving to Sacramento

If you’re considering a move, Sacramento is a wonderful choice, what with its gorgeous rivers and plentiful trees. The state Capitol is the ideal place for political movers and shakers—and a lot of fun, too. This is a foodie and drink kind of town. As the...

How Dog Friendly is Sacramento, Really?

How Dog Friendly is Sacramento, Really?

Love dogs? Then you Must. Love. Sacramento. With its copious sunshine, abundant parks and rivers and plenty of dog-centric businesses, this town was designed for man (and woman’s) best friend. Whether you’re into long walks along the waterfront, playing fetch or just...

How to Sound Like a Local in Sacramento

How to Sound Like a Local in Sacramento

Sacramento wasn’t always a place people thought much about--at least not for cool reasons. For decades California’s capitol city has been the Jan Brady of Golden State cities: The middle sister child between hip, bustling San Francisco and gorgeous, outdoorsy Lake...

20 Things You Need to Know Before Moving to Sacramento

20 Things You Need to Know Before Moving to Sacramento

Those who’ve never been to Sacramento, CA, often think of it as little more than a convenient gas-and-snack point halfway between the ocean (San Francisco) and the mountains (Lake Tahoe). That’s OK — it can be our little secret. Sacramento boasts an easygoing vibe,...

Where Are All the New Residents of Sacramento Moving From?

Where Are All the New Residents of Sacramento Moving From?

Sacramento is home to California’s capital and, these days, it’s also home to a lot more people, from both elsewhere in the state and from other states. In fact, the metro area added nearly 30,000 new residents between July 2015 and July 2016, according to the latest...