Leihow Bay

Leihow Bay is a bay in Sacramento County, Sacramento Valley, California.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Folsom State Prison and Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary.

Folsom State Prison

Prison

Photo: Vidor, Public domain.

Folsom California State Prison is a California State Prison in Folsom, California, United States, approximately 20 miles northeast of the state capital of Sacramento.

Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary

Zoo

The Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary is a zoo and animal sanctuary located in the city of Folsom, California, in the United States, which has been open since 1963.

Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park

Park

Photo: The Oaked Ridge, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park is a historical site preserving an 1895 alternating current hydroelectric power station—one of the first in the United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Folsom and Gold River.

Folsom is a city of 82,000 people in Sacramento County in California. Folsom is home to Folsom Lake College, Folsom Dam, Folsom Prison and a historic district. Folsom is also home to the largest private employer in the Sacramento area, Intel.

Gold River

Photo: J.smith, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gold River is a census-designated place in Sacramento County, California. The population was 7,844 at the 2020 census, down from 7,912 at the 2010 census.