Folsom - Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary

403 Stafford Street
Folsom, California 95630
Sacramento County
Website
Phone: 916-351-3527

The Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary is a compact zoo that focuses on educational pursuits.  A small black bear was the zoo's first official resident in 1963 and since then, the zoo has grown to feature many other animals including; coyote, sheep, wolves, a great horned owl, feral cats, chickens, ducks and more. 
How to get there:
The Zoo is located just south of Folsom Lake.  Take a look the map for your best route to get there. 
More info:
Visit the Friends of the Zoo Website for information about hours, prices, special events and more. 
Other fun things to do in the area: 
Right next door to the Zoo is Folsom City Lions Park.  The Effie Yeaw Nature Center in Carmichael is another great place for kids and the Powerhouse Science Center in Sacramento is also worth a visit. 
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