California at a Glance
Extending along much of America's Pacific Coastline, California is one of the
country's most beautiful visitor destinations. Visit the coastal town of Eureka
on California's Redwood Coast,
the vineyards of Sonoma and
Napa, and stunning Mount Shasta.The
capital city of Sacramento is
close to destinations throughout the Sacramento
Valley as well as the San
Joaquin Valley in the south. In the High
Sierra, visitors can visit Yosemite,
Kings
Canyon and Sequoia
National Parks. On the border with Nevada,
vacationers can play at the popular destination of Lake
Tahoe. Around San Francisco Bay, guests can visit Silicon
Valley, Oakland and, of course,
the city of San Francisco.
The Central Coast features
many beach resorts including Big Sur,
Santa Cruz, Santa
Barbara and Monterey. Los
Angeles, San Bernardino
and Orange County offer beaches,
skiing and attractions such as Disneyland
Resort. Adjacent to Mexico, San
Diego offers the San
Diego Zoo and numerous Mexican-themed attractions. The California
Deserts feature Palm Springs,
Death
Valley and the Mojave
Desert.
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