Advocating For Our Hometown

Preserving the character, history, and natural environment of Folsom.

“Place is more than a spot on a map...

Place is what makes your hometown different from my hometown."

“Ordinary Day in Folsom” (2015), Folsom, California — Marie Gonzales

“Where Am I? The Power of Uniqueness” — Ed McMahon

Folsom is shaped by its history, natural environment, and evolving landscape. Thoughtful planning and community advocacy are essential to preserving what makes it unique.

Young Wo Memorial Site (1883–1925), honoring Folsom’s early Chinese community

Young Wo Memorial

Preserving Local Heritage

Protecting Folsom’s historic places, structures, and cultural identity.

Memorial plaque detail

Protect Natural Spaces & Wildlife

Protecting open space, wildlife, and natural landscapes.

Safe wildlife crossings are essential to maintaining these connections.

The American River corridor connects trails, habitat, and community.

Lake Natoma Park Vision

The Lake Natoma Park 20-Year Conceptual Plan explores recreation, habitat, and connectivity—including a wind and rain bridge that complements the existing trail system, along with wildlife crossings designed to support safe animal movement.

Lake Natoma Park 20-Year Conceptual Plan

CalHydro Site

As part of the Lake Natoma Park vision, the CalHydro concept reimagines the City of Folsom’s Corporation Yard as a place that connects history, natural environment, and community.

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