The Folsom Powerhouse
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This 19th century hydroelectric powerhouse was the first of its kind.

šŸ“œ Historical site preserving an 1895 alternating current (AC) hydroelectric power station.
šŸ” Pioneering technology for long-distance electricity transmission.

Why Go

šŸŒŠ Explore pioneering 19th-century hydroelectric technology
šŸ“œ Learn about its significance in engineering and industry
šŸš¶ Easy walking distance from light rail terminus
šŸ’° Free entry

Why Avoid

šŸ’¤ Small attraction, visit may be brief (approx. 1 hour)

Tips

šŸš† Take the Gold Line light rail from Sacramento to "Historic Folsom".
šŸ…æļø Day-use parking at Visitor Center costs $10.

Cost

šŸ’° Entry is free.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Paid parking available at Visitor Center for $10/day.

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