People & Places
Readers’ choice
Neighborhood
Midtown
2. Land Park
3. East Sacramento
Political activist
Jeanie Keltner
Because People Matter
Sam Catalano
Stonewall Democratic Club of Greater Sacramento
2. Ted Costa
People’s Advocate
Tourist attraction
Old Sacramento
Second and I streets, www.oldsacramento.com
2. California State Capitol
10th and L streets, (916) 324-0333, www.capitolmuseum.ca.gov
3. California State Railroad Museum
111 I Street, (916) 445-6645, www.californiastaterailroadmuseum.org
Architecture
California State Capitol
10th and L streets, (916) 324-0333, www.capitolmuseum.ca.gov
2. Ziggurat Building
707 Third Street in West Sacramento
3. Governor’s Mansion
1526 H Street, (916) 323-3047
Place to beat the heat
Folsom Lake State Recreation Area
7806 Folsom-Auburn Road in Folsom
2. Waterworld USA
1600 Exposition Boulevard, (916) 924-3747, www.sixflags.com/parks/waterworldsacramento
3. American River
Place to people-watch
Arden Fair
1689 Arden Way, (916) 920-1199, www.ardenfair.com
Old Sacramento
Second and I streets, www.oldsacramento.com
2. K Street Mall
3. Downtown Plaza
547 L Street, (916) 442-4000, www.westfield.com
Local radio show
Rob, Arnie & Dawn
KRXQ 98.5 FM, www.krxq.net; www.robarnieanddawn.com
2. Armstrong and Getty
KSTE 650 AM, www.armstrongandgettyradio.com
3. Shawn & Jeff
KZZO 100.5 FM, www.radiozone.com
Local TV newscaster
Lois Hart
KCRA Channel 3, www.thekcrachannel.com
2. Deirdre Fitzpatrick
KCRA Channel 3, www.thekcrachannel.com
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Illustration By Terry Allen
3. Cristina Mendonsa
KXTV News10, www.news10.net
3. Walt Gray
KCRA Channel 3, www.thekcrachannel.com
Political battle
A new Kings arena
2. Gay marriage
3. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger vs. the Legislature
Anchor hair
Donna Cordova
KTXL Fox 40, fox40.trb.com
2. Cristina Mendonsa
KXTV News10, www.news10.net
3. Mark S. Allen
UPN 31, www.upn31.com
Weekend getaway
Lake Tahoe
2. San Francisco
3. Napa
Park
Land Park
4000 Land Park Drive
McKinley Park
3330 McKinley Boulevard
2. Capitol Park
10th and L streets
3. Curtis Park
3349 West Curtis Drive
Local politician
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger
2. Assemblyman Darrell Steinberg
3. City Councilman Dave Jones
Annual event
California State Fair
1600 Exposition Boulevard, (916) 263-FAIR, www.bigfun.org
2. Sacramento Jazz Jubilee
Sacramento Traditional Jazz Society, 2787 Del Monte Street in West Sacramento, (916) 372-5277, www.sacjazz.com
3. Rainbow Festival
www.rainbowfestival.com
Reason to live in Sacramento
Trees
2. Weather
3. Location
Local radio personality
Tom Sullivan
KFBK 1530 AM, www.kfbk.com/tom.html; www.tomsullivan.com
2. Paul Robins and Phil Cowan
KGBY 92.5 FM, www.thepaulandphilshow.com
3. Christine Craft
KSQR 1240 AM, www.airamericaradio.com
