Get to know California, a laid-back and cool friend, with a perpetual smile on their face and a contagious zest for life. Your biggest cheerleader, California is like a burst of sunshine and energy, encouraging you to pursue your dreams and try new things. Often seen pursuing artistic endeavors and exploring the great outdoors, you'll find this state always up for an adventure, and often embracing a healthy lifestyle.
Nickname: The Golden State
Statehood: 1850; 31st state
Capital: Sacramento
State Bird: California Valley Quail
State Flower: California Poppy
State Tree: Giant Sequoia
Nickname: The Golden State
Statehood: 1850; 31st state
Capital: Sacramento
State Bird: California Valley Quail
State Flower: California Poppy
State Tree: Giant Sequoia