Sacramento, California: Wall of Drinking Fountains (Gone)
Inside the Sheraton Grand Hotel a sequence of nine drinking fountains apparently was a work of art, not a safety contingency for a jalapeno popper crisis.
Sheraton Grand Hotel
- Directions:
- From Route 5 North, take J Street exit and head east into Sacramento. A few blocks on the right you get to Sheraton Grand Hotel, 1230 J Street, Sacramento, CA. Water fountains are on the second floor near the elevator entrance to a restaurant inside the hotel.
- Hours:
- Sept. 2014: Reported gone.
- Status:
- Gone
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Thirsty in Sacramento, California? Quench your thirst at a row of nine drinking fountains along one wall inside the Sheraton Grand Hotel. Bizarre, but it's great modern art.
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Our internal debate: "When does the number of drinking water fountains exceed any notion of practical use and become funny?" The number we arrived at was 300. But these nine will have to do for now.