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Capital: Sacramento

Population: 39 million+

Language: English

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1 – Yosemite National Park (also above)

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2 – Big Sur

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3 – Los Angeles

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4 – San Diego

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5 – San Francisco & Alcatraz Prison

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6 – Golden Gate Bridge

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7 – Santa Cruz

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8 – Santa Anita Canyon

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9 – McWay Cove

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10 – Pacific Coast Highway

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11 – Tokopah Waterfalls

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12 – Painted Ladies San Francisco

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13 – Sequoia National Park

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14 – Battery Boutelle

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