California
Attracting millions of people from all around the world, California is known for sunshine, beaches, the glamor of Beverly Hills, the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, and the pleasures of Disneyland. In addition to these well-known attractions, there are many other sights to see: the cliffs surrounding Laguna Beach, the peak of Mount Shasta, and the vineyards of Napa Valley. With such an amazing variety of scenery and entertainment, it is no wonder California is America' s most visited state.
Some of the major cities in California.- Sacramento - The laid-back state capital with historic area of the city, Old Sacramento.
- Los Angeles - The state's largest city, and 2nd-largest in the nation. L.A. is home to Hollywood, Venice, The Getty Center, and Griffith Park.
- Bakersfield - The world's largest Basque population outside of Spain is found here and fine Basque restaurants abound.
- Fresno- Gateway to Yosemite.
- Palm Springs- Desert recreation with golf, spas, resorts, casinos, and the famous aerial tramway.
- San Diego- Balboa Park, Old Town, SeaWorld, San Diego Zoo, and nearby Tijuana, Mexico.
- San Francisco- Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Chinatown, cable cars, Victorian houses, gay & lesbian mecca.
- San Jose- South of San Francisco, home of the Winchester Mystery House, and the center of Silicon Valley, which is home to many technology companies.
- Santa Cruz - A central coast city. The home of the historic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Mission Santa Cruz, and the Mystery Spot.
