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Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic ParkvsGovernor's Mansion
Both are recommended by expert writers. On balance, Governor's Mansion scores slightly higher than Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park. Governor's Mansion has a TripExpert Score of 78 with accolades from 3 publications such as Fodor's, Michelin Guide and Michelin Guide.
Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park
Michelin Guide
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
Fodor's
cnr of 8th and 'N' Sts, Sacramento, CA
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Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"Governor, railroad magnate and Stanford University founder Leland Stanford purchased this elegant Italianate mansion in 1861, and it served as his gubernatorial residence until 1863." Full review
Afar Magazine "The Governor's Mansion State Historic Park is a Victorian-style mansion in central Sacramento." Full review
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Don't miss the gardens.
Afar Magazine "The mansion, located in Downtown Sacramento just blocks from the Capitol, is worth visiting not only because of its historical value but also for its beautifully restored interior and exterior. " Full review
Fodor's "The painstakingly renovated Victorian mansion is distinguished by both the 19th-century paintings it houses as well as the home's general craftsmanship, both indoors and out." Full review
Governor's Mansion Fodor's Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1526 H Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
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Fodor's "This 15-room Italianate mansion was built in 1877 and used by the state's chief executives from the early 1900s until 1967, when Ronald Reagan vacated it in favor of an upscale modern residence." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"Landmark Second Empire Italianate pile was built in 1877 for Sacramento hardware tycoon Albert Gallatin and was acquired by the state in 1903 as the official residence for the state's chief executive." Full review
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"This Victorian manor, to the northeast of the Capitol, was built in 1877 by a hardware tycoon and served as the residence of the governors of California from 1903 to the start of Ronald Reagan's term." Full review
