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California

The Golden State

Sacramento

Capital

39.5 million

Population

September 9, 1850

Statehood

West

Region

Historical Highlights

The Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most famous bridges in ...

Hollywood is the movie capital of the world! This famous nei...

Santa Monica is a fun beach city with an amazing pier that h...

Yosemite National Park is one of America's most beautiful pl...

San Francisco is a unique city built on steep hills with fam...

California black bears are the state's largest mammals and c...

California is the most populous state in the United States!

The Hollywood sign was originally built as an advertisement in 1923

California grows more than half of America's fruits and vegetables

The state has both the highest point (Mount Whitney) and lowest point (Death Valley) in the continental US

California's economy would be the 5th largest in the world if it were a country