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McKinley Park

McKinley Park is a historically significant city park located in Sacramento, California. Our list goes on with Sutter's Fort, 0.5 mi away. Weather is mildest over March, April, May, October and November, with 66–81°F highs.

Photo: Ingawh, CC BY-SA 4.0
Where
In Sacramento
125 places to stay
Wikipedia readers
1.8K
a year · #4,891 of 7,799
In brief

A garden inside Sacramento

Summers are hot

July and August highs run 93–94°, and about 76 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓

You can stay in Sacramento

McKinley Park is inside Sacramento, which has 125 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Oct and Nov

March, April, May, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 66–81°. When to go ↓

An airport 11 miles away

Sacramento (SMF) has airline service, about 11 miles from McKinley Park.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

How the seasons run

This is the year’s weather near McKinley Park.

Jan56° / 39°
Feb62° / 42°
Mar67° / 45°
Apr73° / 48°
May81° / 53°
Jun89° / 58°
Jul94° / 60°
Aug93° / 60°
Sep89° / 57°
Oct79° / 51°
Nov66° / 44°
Dec57° / 39°
Typical highs and lows in Sacramento. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Sacramento. Sacramento’s full climate →
About

McKinley Park

McKinley Park is a historically significant city park located in Sacramento, California. The Sacramento Street Railway Company built the park in 1871 to attract passengers to its line and the park continues to serve as both a recreational area and a gathering spot for residents of the greater Sacramento area.

Type
Garden
Listed
National Register of Historic Places (2018)
Wikipedia readers
1.8K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Nights near McKinley Park

Lodging nearby is in Sacramento (125) and West Sacramento (33).

McKinley Park1234567West Sacramento33Arden-Arcade10Rancho Cordova22North Highlands11Roseville23Davis20Woodland18ARCO ArenaHornet StadiumCalifornia State Railroad MuseumCrocker Art Museum5 mi
McKinley Park12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Sutter's Fort
  2. 2Governor's Mansion State Historic Park
  3. 3ARCO Arena
  4. 4Hornet Stadium
  5. 5California State Railroad Museum
  6. 6Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park
  7. 7Crocker Art Museum
In town

Sacramento

125 places to stay · 98 hotels · 13 motels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 3 campgrounds · 3 RV parks

You’re already here.

536,449 people

10 min drive

West Sacramento

33 places to stay · 11 hotels · 13 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 3 RV parks

56,216 people

5 mi west of McKinley Park

5 min drive

Arden-Arcade

10 places to stay · 6 hotels · 2 motels · 1 campground · 1 RV park

94,994 people

5 mi northeast of McKinley Park

20 min drive

Rancho Cordova

22 places to stay · 19 hotels · 2 motels · 1 campground

87,554 people

12 mi east of McKinley Park

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom McKinley ParkDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Sacramentoin town—125 98 hotels · 13 motels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 3 campgrounds · 3 RV parks536,449$506KD
West Sacramento5 mi west10 min33 11 hotels · 13 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 3 RV parks56,216$526KC+
Arden-Arcade5 mi northeast5 min10 6 hotels · 2 motels · 1 campground · 1 RV park94,994$560K—
Rancho Cordova12 mi east20 min22 19 hotels · 2 motels · 1 campground87,554$478KC−
North Highlands8 mi northeast10 min11 7 hotels · 2 motels · 2 RV parks47,957$368K—
Roseville16 mi northeast25 min23 20 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground167,302$661KC+
Davis15 mi west25 min20 19 hotels · 1 inn or B&B66,110$866KC
Woodland17 mi northwest25 min18 11 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park62,513$548KC

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

SMFSacramento · major hub11 mi
SCKStockton Metropolitan49 mi
CCRBuchanan Field52 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from McKinley Park’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Other places close by

Pair a visit with these, within 42 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Sutter's Fort: Ian Howard, CC BY 2.5 · Governor's Mansion State Historic Park: Mark James Miller, CC BY 3.0 · ARCO Arena: CLopez63, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hornet Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · California State Railroad Museum: The original uploader was Swampyank at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park: M.Mierzwa. MCalamari at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Crocker Art Museum: Amadscientist Mark James Miller, CC BY 3.0 · Lake Berryessa: Unknown, Public domain

Common questions

Your questions on McKinley Park

Is McKinley Park in Sacramento?

Yes. It’s inside Sacramento, CA.

When is the best time to visit McKinley Park?

March, April, May, October and November, with highs of 66–81°.

How far is McKinley Park from Stockton and Oakland?

About 42 miles south of Stockton and about 69 miles southwest of Oakland, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to McKinley Park?

Sacramento (SMF), about 11 miles away.

Where should I stay near McKinley Park?

Sacramento (in town, 125 places to stay), West Sacramento (5 mi, 33 places to stay) and Arden-Arcade (5 mi, 10 places to stay).

From locals

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.