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California

From San Francisco and San Diego to Los Angeles and Sacramento, people enjoy visiting the most stunning cities and towns when spending a vacation in California. The state is home to various top-rated attractions, including the Golden Gate Bridge, Yosemite National Park, Disneyland, Big Sur, Lake Tahoe, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, Redwood National and State Parks, Joshua Tree National Park, Universal Studios Hollywood, Hearst Castle, Santa Catalina Island, Channel Islands National Park, The Getty Center Los Angeles, Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, the Griffith Observatory, the USS Midway Museum, and many others.

Bixby Creek Bridge on Highway #1
California

Country
United States
Founded Date
September 9, 1850
Capital
Sacramento
Population
39.35 Million ( 2020)
Known For
- Amazing beaches - Hollywood - Stars - Silicon Valley - National parks - Stunning nature - Wine country region - Various landmarks - Delicious cuisine And much more!

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