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Folsom Prison Museum - California
Sacramento, CA

Opened in 1880, The Folsom State Prison, 23 miles outside of Sacramento, is California’s second oldest prison. Retired Folsom State guards opened the museum in the late 1980’s. The museum offers a look at torturous prison conditions in decades after the California Gold Rush populated the Sierra Nevada foothills and contains artifacts and records dating back to the 1800s.

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