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William Land Park, frequently referred to as simply "Land Park" is a major city park in Sacramento, California. [1] The park is located between Interstate 5 and State Route 160 . William Land was a pioneer who built the Western Hotel at the NE corner of 2nd and K St in 1875 ( California Historical Landmark #601).
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Land Park is a neighborhood in the city of Sacramento. Land Park consists of mainly single-family dwellings in the area between Interstate 5 to the west, Broadway to the north, Sutterville Road to the south and Freeport Blvd to the east. William Land Park is its namesake, a major city park south of Highway 50 and east of Interstate 5 in South ...
Festivities take place Saturday, Aug. 17, and Sunday, Aug. 18, at William Land Park, according to the Banana Festival website. “The Banana Festival is a great family-friendly multicultural event ...
The Sacramento Zoo, then called the William Land Park Zoo, was established in 1927 with 40 animals and roughly 4 acres of land, according to its site. The zoo was a consolidation of several ...
It opened in 2009 as a spinoff of Taylor’s Market, a Land Park institution since 1962.
The 300-guest room, Hotel Land, stood until it was demolished in 1961. [5] [6] [7] William Land was the mayor of Sacramento from 1898 to 1899. A wealthy man in Sacramento, and while mayor, he gave the city an $80,000 interest-free loan, rather than having the city pay high interest rates on city bonds. William Land died in 1911, at age 74.
The Sacramento Zoo is a zoo located in William Land Park in Sacramento, California. It opened on June 2, 1927, with 40 animals. At that time, it occupied 4.2 acres (1.7 ha), which remained the case until the early 1960s when the zoo expanded to its current 14.3 acres (5.8 ha). As of December 2012, the zoo had just over 500 animals on site.