This elegant, 1930s-era park features a rose garden containing more than 1,000 rose bushes and rose trees. Other amenities include tennis courts, horseshoe pits, barbecue grills and picnic tables, a playground, a public swimming pool, a library and an artificial lake where ducks and geese happily accept offerings of bread. The best times to visit are in the spring or summer when the roses are in bloom. 601 Alhambra Blvd. (33rd and H streets), Sacramento. Phone 916-264-5200.
