With its expansive landscapes and diverse natural wonders, California is home to a network of incredible state parks. From the grand redwoods of the north to the golden beaches of the south, there's a park for every preference.
Venture into the historic giant sequoia forests.
Stroll through sceni
The Golden State is governed by a system of democracy. The state Constitution outlines the powers and responsibilities of the various branches of government. At the heart of California's political landscape lies the General Assembly, a bicameral body comprised of the Upper House and the Assembly. Th
Have you ever wondered how many counties California actually has? You’d be surprised how many people ask the same question. From trivia nights to travel planning, the answer—58—comes up again and again, butthat short answer barely scratches the surface.
The Golden State’s 58 counties create an