Rusch Botanical Gardens
The Rusch Botanical Gardens 2 acres (8,000 m2) are located at 7801 Auburn Boulevard in Citrus Heights, California, United States within Rusch Park. For a second stop, ARCO Arena is 13 mi away. Its mildest months, March, April, May, October and November, bring highs of 65–81°F.
A garden inside Citrus Heights
Summers are hot
July and August highs run 94–95°, and about 90 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
Roseville is the nearest base
Roseville is 4 miles north, with 23 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Oct and Nov
March, April, May, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 65–81°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
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Below are typical highs and lows near Rusch Botanical Gardens.
Rusch Botanical Gardens
The Rusch Botanical Gardens 2 acres (8,000 m2) are located at 7801 Auburn Boulevard in Citrus Heights, California, United States within Rusch Park. The Rusch Home site dates back to 1858. Originally Gardens were laid out in 1916. Now gardens are a State Site of Historical Interest. Gardens open daily, dawn to dusk.
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Where to sleep near Rusch Botanical Gardens
To stay close, try Sacramento (125) and Roseville (23).
- 1ARCO Arena
- 2Sutter's Fort
- 3Governor's Mansion State Historic Park
- 4Hornet Stadium
- 5California State Railroad Museum
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Rusch Botanical Gardens | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citrus Heights | in town | — | 2 1 hotel · 1 motel | 86,348 | $455K | C− |
| Sacramento | 13 mi southwest | 20 min | 125 98 hotels · 13 motels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 3 campgrounds · 3 RV parks | 536,449 | $506K | D |
| Roseville | 4 mi north | 5 min | 23 20 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 167,302 | $661K | C+ |
| Rancho Cordova | 10 mi south | 15 min | 22 19 hotels · 2 motels · 1 campground | 87,554 | $478K | C− |
| Folsom | 9 mi east | 15 min | 18 14 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 91,983 | $755K | C+ |
| North Highlands | 5 mi southwest | 5 min | 11 7 hotels · 2 motels · 2 RV parks | 47,957 | $368K | — |
| West Sacramento | 17 mi southwest | 25 min | 33 11 hotels · 13 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 3 RV parks | 56,216 | $526K | C+ |
| Arden-Arcade | 9 mi southwest | 15 min | 10 6 hotels · 2 motels · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 94,994 | $560K | — |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Other places close by
Pair a visit with these, within 67 miles.
113 mi Stadium & arenaARCO Arena
213 mi State parkSutter's Fort
313 mi State parkGovernor's Mansion State Historic Park
412 mi Stadium & arenaHornet Stadium
51 mi LakeLake Berryessa
514 mi MuseumCalifornia State Railroad Museum500K visitors a year
64 mi Theme parkSix Flags Discovery Kingdom
66 mi MountainMount DiabloPhoto credits
ARCO Arena: CLopez63, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sutter's Fort: Ian Howard, CC BY 2.5 · Governor's Mansion State Historic Park: Mark James Miller, CC BY 3.0 · Hornet Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Lake Berryessa: Unknown, Public domain · California State Railroad Museum: The original uploader was Swampyank at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Six Flags Discovery Kingdom: Tinned Elk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Diablo: Trurl66, Public domain
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Good to know about Rusch Botanical Gardens
Is Rusch Botanical Gardens in Citrus Heights?
Yes. It’s inside Citrus Heights, CA.
When is the best time to visit Rusch Botanical Gardens?
March, April, May, October and November, with highs of 65–81°.
How far is Rusch Botanical Gardens from Stockton and Oakland?
About 51 miles south of Stockton and about 82 miles southwest of Oakland, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Rusch Botanical Gardens?
Sacramento (SMF), about 16 miles away.
Where should I stay near Rusch Botanical Gardens?
Sacramento (13 mi, 125 places to stay), Roseville (4 mi, 23 places to stay) and Rancho Cordova (10 mi, 22 places to stay).
From people who live in Citrus Heights
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.