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Interesting facts<br />

• The population of California consists of 37,691,912 residents.<br />

• The state is geographically diverse. The state possesses fir forests, mountainous<br />

ranges, and agriculturally dominated valleys.<br />

• Originally the city of Alta was a portion of New Spain which was colonized<br />

by Spain. Until it became Mexican property in 1821.<br />

• The 1848 Gold Rush causes drastic changes within California society and<br />

dramatically altered the demographic. It also resulted in a huge economic<br />

hike.<br />

• The entertainment industry which proved to be among the largest industries<br />

in the state emerged within the Los Angeles area. This emergence resulted<br />

in a large population growth and transformed the state into a wide spread<br />

tourist region.<br />

• The Silicon Valley experienced a major population spike as technology arrived<br />

within the area.<br />

• Today one half of the country’s fresh fruit production occurs within California.<br />

• Major industries in California today are education, manufacturing, and<br />

aerospace. According to statistics, the sate stands as the eighth largest<br />

economic leader in the entire world.<br />

• In its history the territory also included Baja, Utah, Nevada, Wyoming, Arizona,<br />

and New Mexico.<br />

Things to do<br />

Pasadena Civic Auditorium<br />

300 East Green Street, Pasadena, (626) 449-7360<br />

pasadenacenter.com<br />

The Pasadena Civic Auditorium features over 3,000<br />

seats and has been a revered music hall known<br />

across the nation. This 1931 design offers beautiful<br />

architecture and décor. With a visit to this exquisite<br />

auditorium you will hear some of the nation’s most<br />

beloved music.<br />

Ice House Comedy Club<br />

24 N. Mentor Ave, Pasadena, (626) 577-1894<br />

icehousecomedy.com<br />

The Ice House Comedy Club is your premiere<br />

comedy destination. Past performances and<br />

events include Tim Pulnik, the 7 Comics for $7 All<br />

Star Show and the Comedy Juice Special Event.<br />

Bring your friends for a night of laughs and good<br />

times!<br />

The Bunny Museum<br />

1933 Jefferson Dr, Pasadena, (626) 793-0359<br />

thebunnymuseum.com<br />

If you love bunnies you absolutely must visit the<br />

Bunny Museum! Candace Frazee and Steve<br />

Lubanski open up their home to visitors to view their<br />

abundant collection of bunnies. This Spanish stucco<br />

home is filled with bunny statues, figurines and<br />

on the property are five live bunnies.<br />

Eaton Canyon Nature Center<br />

1750 North Altadena Drive, Pasadena<br />

(626) 398-5420 • ecnca.org<br />

The Eaton Canyon Nature Center consists of several<br />

intriguing species of animals. The preserve itself<br />

covers 190 acres. The on-site learning center<br />

measures 7,600 square feet in size.

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