*The Folsom High School football team won the state championship in 2010.
*Peter Camejo, Green Party activist calls Folsom home.
*Jerry Horton, guitarist for popular rock band Papa Roach also calls Folsom home.
*Famous musician Johnny Cash wrote a song about the historic Folsom Prison called the Folsom Prison Blue.
*The Folsom Museum is reconstructed in an 1860 Wells Fargo building.
*There is a festive authentic rodeo every year during the 4th of July.
*The Folsom Zoo mostly consists of rescued animals giving it the nickname animal sanctuary.
*Waste Connections Inc. is based in Folsom and has over 6,000 employees nationwide.
*Former PGA Tour golfer, Brett Taylor, teaches golf lessons at Empire Ranch Golf Course.
*Folsom has 32 miles of scenic bike trails.
*Intel's Folsom location provides over 6,500 jobs to the community.
*Renowned ballet school, Hawkins School of Performing Arts teaches in Folsom.
*Folsom High School quarterback Dano Graves was named National Player of The Year.
*Folsom High Schools music program has been nationally recognized for the last 15 years.
