The Sacramento region boasts many higher educational centers including University of California, Davis, California State University, Sacramento, Phoenix University and Golden Gate University, in addition to its network of community colleges. 25% of the population in Sacramento County has obtained a Bachelor's degree, while 8% has achieved their Graduate degree.
The Crocker Art Gallery, located in Downtown Sacramento, is the nation's oldest museum west of the Mississippi.

Sacramento has more unlisted phone numbers than any city in the US.
Elk Grove, a suburb of Sacramento, has been named by the CA Department of Finance as the state's fastest growing mid-size city, with it's population up 27 percent in the past year.

The California State Railroad Museum in Old Sacramento is North America's largest railroad museum.