Category: Folsom History
170 years later, City of Folsom honors railroad that built its future
Posted by Bill Sullivan | March 4, 2026 1:28 pm | Community News, Folsom City News, Folsom History, Historic District
The man behind the railroad: Folsom celebrates Theodore Judah’s 200th birth...
Posted by Bill Sullivan | March 4, 2026 1:25 pm | Community News, Folsom City News, Folsom History
Spinning history: Looking back at Historic Folsom’s railroad turntable
Posted by Bill Sullivan | March 4, 2026 1:23 pm | Folsom History, Folsom City News
Historic Folsom Powerhouse seeks volunteer docents
Posted by Bill Sullivan | February 9, 2026 11:44 am | Folsom History
Metal as Medium Exhibit, Forge Fest now at Folsom History Museum
Posted by Bill Sullivan | January 21, 2026 4:34 pm | Folsom History, Historic District
Folsom Murer House launches campaign for new learning center
by Betty Albert, Special to Folsom Times | April 7, 2026 4:14 pm | Folsom History, Community News | 0
FOLSOM — Tucked into a quiet Folsom neighborhood, the Murer House and Gardens stands as both a...
Read More170 years later, City of Folsom honors railroad that built its future
by Bill Sullivan | March 4, 2026 1:28 pm | Community News, Folsom City News, Folsom History, Historic District | 0
City marks Sacramento Valley Railroad milestone and Theodore Judah bicentennial with ceremonial...
Read MoreThe man behind the railroad: Folsom celebrates Theodore Judah’s 200th birthday
by Bill Sullivan | March 4, 2026 1:25 pm | Community News, Folsom City News, Folsom History | 0
Visionary engineer behind the transcontinental railroad built California’s first railroad to...
Read MoreSpinning history: Looking back at Historic Folsom’s railroad turntable
by Bill Sullivan | March 4, 2026 1:23 pm | Folsom History, Folsom City News | 0
From-era muscle power to modern-day preservation, the Railroad Turntable remains the mechanical...
Read MoreHistoric Folsom Powerhouse seeks volunteer docents
by Bill Sullivan | February 9, 2026 11:44 am | Folsom History | 0
One of Folsom’s most iconic historic landmarks is inviting community members to step inside...
Read MoreMetal as Medium Exhibit, Forge Fest now at Folsom History Museum
by Bill Sullivan | January 21, 2026 4:34 pm | Folsom History, Historic District | 0
Blacksmithing art showcase runs through February with live forge event closing the exhibition...
Read MorePrairie City landmark restored by community collaboration
by Bill Sullivan | December 15, 2025 3:31 pm | Community News, Folsom City News, Folsom History | 0
Replacement plaque honors vanished Gold Rush town near Folsom FOLSOM — A piece of the region’s...
Read MoreState plaque stolen from Folsom to be replaced by historic organizations
by Bill Sullivan | December 3, 2025 3:01 pm | Community News, Folsom History | 0
A piece of Gold Rush history will soon return to Prairie City Road, where community members and...
Read MoreSupport local heritage in upcoming Folsom History charity golf tournament
by Bill Sullivan | July 30, 2025 12:25 pm | Special Events, Community News, Folsom History | 0
Folsom History is teeing up for its annual charity golf tournament, inviting community members to...
Read MoreLocked in Time: Folsom State Prison hits 144-Year Milestone
by Bill Sullivan | July 26, 2025 5:21 pm | Community News, Folsom, Folsom History, Sacramento County | 0
On this day in 1880, 44 men stepped off a train in Folsom and entered what would become one of the...
Read MoreCrystal Basin’s Mike Owen Leads Folsom History Speaker Event
by News Release | July 8, 2025 7:22 am | Folsom History, Historic District | 0
Wine lovers, take note! Folsom History is excited to welcome Mike Owen, founder of Crystal Basin...
Read MoreFolsom History Makers Dinner to Honor Past Mayors Holderness, Fait
by Folsom Times News | June 3, 2025 6:39 pm | Special Events, Folsom History | 0
Two of Folsom’s most respected civic leaders will be recognized this summer for their lasting...
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Folsom History
LatestFolsom Murer House launches campaign for new learning center
by Betty Albert, Special to Folsom Times | April 7, 2026 4:14 pm | Folsom History, Community News
FOLSOM — Tucked into a quiet Folsom neighborhood, the Murer House and Gardens stands as both a...

170 years later, City of Folsom honors railroad that built its future
by Bill Sullivan | March 4, 2026 1:28 pm | Community News, Folsom City News, Folsom History, Historic District

The man behind the railroad: Folsom celebrates Theodore Judah’s 200th birthday
by Bill Sullivan | March 4, 2026 1:25 pm | Community News, Folsom City News, Folsom History

Spinning history: Looking back at Historic Folsom’s railroad turntable
by Bill Sullivan | March 4, 2026 1:23 pm | Folsom History, Folsom City News

Historic Folsom Powerhouse seeks volunteer docents
by Bill Sullivan | February 9, 2026 11:44 am | Folsom History

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