Author: Elk Grove Families
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Whitelock Blvd

One of my favorite running/walking sidewalks is off of Big Horn and Whitelock. I drop my kids off to school and then head over there to get my daily exercise in.
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Sacramento Zoo

We had a great time at the Sac Zoo today. They have a great variety of animals and is not overwhelming. Great for younger kids!
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Books We Love
Now that we are signed up for the Sacramento Library Summer Reading Challenge we are grabbing a bunch of books every week.
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Pederson Park

Pederson Park is located off of Laguna Blvd and Franklin Blvd. It’s tucked in a quiet and shaded neighborhood. This park has been redone recently and makes for a great spot to check out.
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District 56

District 56 is located off of Big Horn and Elk Grove Blvd. It’s a great place to workout with a great track and workout equipment.
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Jamie’s Cafe

Jamie’s Cafe is located off of Laguna Blvd near the Apple buildings. My daughter and I were excited to try it because we love any breakfast place.
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Effie Yeaw Nature Preserve

Effie Yeaw has been on my list of hikes since we first moved here. It’s a popular spot, an easy hike and close to Elk Grove! It’s located in Carmicheal which is about 36 minutes away. The kids and I met up with Felicia Leo Kemp@familytrailtime She is a blogger, working mom and avid hiker.…
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Wackman Park

Wackman Park is located off of Laguna Blvd and Laguna Park Drive. I wasn’t expected much from this park but I was pleasantly surprised.
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Burney Falls

Burney Falls is located three and a half hours north of Elk Grove but it is truly worth the drive!

