1Palisades Tahoe Olympic Valley
Ski resort in Placer County, California, United States.
Attractions near El Dorado Hills
From El Dorado Hills, 25 mi to ARCO Arena
Some 500K visitors a year come to California State Railroad Museum. There is no place to visit inside El Dorado Hills; there are 33 within 40 miles. Look for 13 museums, 5 state parks and 5 gardens. If you have a day, head to Palisades Tahoe Olympic Valley, 56 mi away.
Attractions nearby
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within 60 miles
The big one
24 mi
Sutter's Fort
Ski areas
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Palisades Tahoe Olympic Valley
State park · 24 mi west
Sutter's Fort
Historic park in Sacramento, California.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
The layout
Head to the west for most of the 33 on the list.
Orange: El Dorado Hills. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
The list in full
These 54 are within 60 miles, none in town.
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5Governor's Mansion State Historic Park
Official residence of the governor of California.
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7California State Railroad Museum
Railroad museum in Sacramento, California.
8Calaveras Big Trees State Park
California state park with groves of giant sequoias.
9Empire Mine State Historic Park
State historic park in Grass Valley, California, USA.
10Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park
Historic site in Sacramento, California.
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Kirkwood Mountain Resort
Ski area in California, United States.
Old Sacramento State Historic Park
Park in the Old Sacramento Historic District in Sacramento, California.
Homewood Ski Area
Ski area located on the west shore of Lake Tahoe.
Bear Valley
Ski resort near Bear Valley, Alpine County, California, United States.
Aerospace Museum of California
Aviation museum in North Highlands, California, USA.
Crest Theatre
Movie theater and theater in Sacramento, California, United States.
Sacramento History Museum
Museum in Sacramento, California, United States of America.
Travis Air Force Base Aviation Museum
Aviation museum in Fairfield, California.
University of California, Davis, Arboretum and Public Garden
Arboretum and public garden at University of California, Davis.
Bohart Museum of Entomology
Museum operated by the University of California, in Davis, California, United States.
Nevada Theatre
Movie theater and former theater in Nevada City, California, United States.
Woodland Opera House
Theater and former movie theater in Woodland, California, United States.
Effie Yeaw Nature Center
Park in Sacramento County, California, United States of America.
Sacramento Children's Museum
American children's museum near Sacramento, California.
San Joaquin County Historical Society and Museum
Archive organization in Lodi, United States.
University Arboretum at California State University, Sacramento
Arboretum and botanic garden in Sacramento, California.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in El Dorado Hills →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Palisades Tahoe Olympic Valley: Jonnyboyca at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Sutter Buttes: Expedition 32 crew/NASA, Public domain · 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 · California State Railroad Museum: The original uploader was Swampyank at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Calaveras Big Trees State Park: John J. O'Brien (talk · contribs), Public domain · Empire Mine State Historic Park: Beej71, CC BY 2.5 · Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park: M.Mierzwa. MCalamari at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Adventist Health Arena: Christopher Bauer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Crocker Art Museum: Amadscientist Mark James Miller, CC BY 3.0 · Western Railway Museum: LPS.1, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Desolation Wilderness: Phreakdigital at English Wikipedia, GFDL · Kirkwood Mountain Resort: Gabeguss, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Emerald Bay State Park: Michael, CC BY 2.0 · Old Sacramento State Historic Park: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bear Valley: Shayan Sanyal, CC BY 2.0 · Aerospace Museum of California: J.smith, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Haggin Museum: Bluelight999, CC BY-SA 4.0 · The California Museum: Ldabrahams at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Sacramento Zoo: L Wade Brown (Grubbycup), CC BY-SA 3.0 · California State Capitol Museum: [2], CC BY-SA 3.0 · Crest Theatre: Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0 · USS Lucid: U.S. Navy photo, Public domain · William Land Park: Mymetlifebee$1, CC BY-SA 3.0 · California Automobile Museum: Cullen328, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sacramento History Museum: Janannwa, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cesar E. Chavez Plaza: Lowe, Jet Related names: O'Connell, Kristen, transmitter California State Railr, Public domain · McKinley Park: Ingawh, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Micke Grove Zoo: Breck22, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Travis Air Force Base Aviation Museum: Nick DeCicco, Public domain · University of California, Davis, Arboretum and Public Garden: Shamanic Shift Center from Living and out reaching more in rainbow spacetime & c, CC BY 2.0 · Bohart Museum of Entomology: Jakobjess, CC BY-SA 4.0 · California State Indian Museum: Epp, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wells Fargo Pavilion: Amadscientist, Public domain · Nevada Theatre: Almonroth, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Woodland Opera House: Flickr user basykes, CC BY 2.0 · Bernhard Museum Complex: YankeeSpirit, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jensen Botanical Gardens: Kowloonese at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Rusch Botanical Gardens: Miwasatoshi, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sierra Nevada Logging Museum: Junkyardsparkle, CC0 · University Arboretum at California State University, Sacramento: DevinCook at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Eddy Arboretum: United States Forest Service, Public domain
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