West Covina / Glendora, CA 91791
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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.