List of California-related topics
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Nature in California
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Ecology of California
- American black bear
- Bigcone Douglas-fir
- Bighorn sheep
- California black oak
- California clapper rail
- California golden bear
- California Juniper
- California least tern
- California poppy
- California sea lion
- Chaparral
- Chinook salmon
- Coast Douglas-fir
- Coast live oak
- Coast redwood
- Congdon silk-tassel
- Coyote
- Creosote bush
- Dungeness crab
- Eucalyptus
- Forest fire
- Garibaldi (fish)
- Garry oak
- Gray whale
- Harbor seal
- Humpback whale
- Island fox
- Island night lizard
- Joshua tree
- Monarch butterfly
- Monterey pine
- Mountain lion
- Mule deer
- Rainbow trout
- San Bruno elfin butterfly
- Santa Cruz Long-toed Salamander
- Santa Cruz Tarweed
- Sea otter
- Sequoia
- Southern California kit fox
- Squid
- Tule elk
- Valley oak
- Yucca
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Geography of California
- Alcatraz Island
- Altamont Pass
- American River
- Antelope Valley
- Cahuenga Pass
- California Central Valley
- Cascade Mountains
- Cathedral Peak
- Cathedral Range
- Central Coast
- Channel Islands
- Coast Ranges
- Colorado Desert
- Colorado River
- Death Valley
- Donner Lake
- Eastern California
- El Capitán
- Emigrant Gap
- Feather River
- Gilroy Yamato Hot Springs
- Gold Country
- Guadalupe River
- Half Dome
- Hetch Hetchy
- Hollywood Hills
- Lake Arrowhead
- Lake Tahoe
- List of California rivers
- Mammoth Mountain
- Medicine Lake Volcano
- Mojave Desert
- Mono Lake
- Monterey Bay
- Mount Baxter
- Mount Dana
- Mount Diablo
- Mount Hamilton
- Mount Lassen
- Mount San Antonio (Old Baldy)
- Mount Shasta
- Mount Whitney
- Mount Umunhum
- Northern California
- Owens Valley
- Richardson Bay
- Rockaway Beach
- Sacramento River
- San Bernardino Mountains
- San Bruno Mountain
- San Fernando Valley
- San Francisco Bay
- San Francisco Peninsula
- San Gabriel Mountains
- San Gabriel Valley
- San Rafael Mountains
- Santa Barbara Channel
- Santa Clarita Valley
- Santa Cruz Mountains
- Santa Monica Mountains
- Santa Ynez Mountains
- Salton Sea
- Sierra Nevada
- Tehachapi Mountains
- Tehachapi Pass
- Tejon Pass
- Trinity River
- Truckee River
- Verdugo Mountains
- Victor Valley
- Wine Country
- Yosemite Valley
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Geology of California
- Bridalveil Fall
- Burney Falls
- California Geological Survey
- Geology of the Lassen area
- Geology of the Yosemite area
- Long Valley Caldera
- North American Plate
- Pacific Plate
- Earthquakes
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Points of Interest in California
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Parks
- National parks
- Cabrillo National Monument
- Carrizo Plain National Monument
- California National Historic Trail
- Channel Islands National Park
- Death Valley National Park
- Devils Postpile National Monument
- Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site
- Golden Gate National Recreation Area
- Alcatraz Island
- Fort Point National Historic Site
- Muir Woods National Monument
- Presidio of San Francisco
- John Muir National Historic Site
- Joshua Tree National Park
- Kings Canyon National Park
- Lassen Volcanic National Park
- Lava Beds National Monument
- Manzanar National Historic Site
- Mojave National Preserve
- Pinnacles National Monument
- Point Reyes National Seashore
- Redwood National Park
- Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
- Sequoia National Park
- Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area
- Yosemite National Park
- State parks
- Municipal Parks
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Wilderness Areas
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Government and Politics of California
- Compromise of 1850
- Student Liberation Front
- Treaty of Cahuenga
- Governor of California
- Barbara Boxer
- Tom Bradley
- Jerry Brown
- Pat Brown
- Willie Brown
- Cruz Bustamante
- César Chávez
- Chris Cox
- Gray Davis
- George Deukmejian
- Robert K. Dornan
- David Dreier
- March Fong Eu
- Dianne Feinstein
- Ron Gonzales
- James Hahn
- S.I. Hayakawa
- Hiram Johnson
- Bill Jones
- Tom McClintock
- Pete McCloskey
- Norman Mineta
- George Moscone
- Gavin Newsom
- Richard Nixon
- Nancy Reagan
- Ronald Reagan
- Condoleezza Rice
- Richard Riordan
- Leo J Ryan
- Loretta Sanchez
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Kevin Shelley
- Bill Simon
- Jackie Speier
- Jesse Unruh
- Earl Warren
- Henry Waxman
- Steve Westly
- Pete Wilson
- Evelle J. Younger
- J. Arthur Younger
- California State Legislature
- List of California state prisons
- 2003 California recall
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History of California
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Native Americans
- Chumash
- Maidu
- Miwok
- Modoc
- Mohave
- Ohlone
- Okwanuchu
- Pomo
- Tongva
- Yokut
- Wintu
- Yuki
- Yuma Indians
- Native American
Conflicts
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Spanish/Mexican era
- Fort Ross (Russian fort)
- Alta California
- Santiago Arguello
- Hernando de Alarcon
- Juan Bautista de Anza
- Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo
- Antonio Cruzado
- Eslenes
- Luis Jayme
- Fermin Lasuen
- Pío Pico
- Miguel Pieras
- Gaspar de Portolà
- Junípero Serra
- Buenaventura Sitjar
- Estevan Tapis
- Anthony Ubach
- Mariano Vallejo
- Spanish Missions of California
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Spanish missions in California
- El Camino Real
- Mission San Diego de Alcala
- Mission San Juan Bautista
- Mission Santa Cruz
- Mission San Antonio de Padua
- Mission San Luis Rey de Francia
- Mission San Buenaventura
- Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa
- Mission San Juan Capistrano
- Mission Santa Barbara
- Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo
- Mission San Gabriel Arcángel
- Mission San Francisco de Asís
- Mission Santa Clara de Asís
- Mission La Purísima Concepción
- Mission Nuestra Señora de la Soledad
- Mission San José
- Mission San Miguel Arcángel
- Mission San Fernando Rey de España
- Mission Santa Inés
- Mission San Rafael Arcángel
- Mission San Francisco de Solano
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Mexican-American War& California gold rush
- List of people associated with the California gold rush
- 1848
- Bear Flag Revolt
- California Republic
- Ghost town
- Samuel Brannan
- John C. Fremont
- James Lick
- James W. Marshall
- Leland Stanford
- Levi Strauss
- John Sutter
- Mother Lode
- Sutter's Mill
- Sutter's Fort
- Transcontinental railroad
- The Big Four
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20th century newsmakers
- Aimee Semple McPherson
- California Water Wars
- Erin Brockovich
- L. Ron Hubbard
- Manzanar Japanese internment camp
- William Randolph Hearst
- Ed Lange Elysium Institute
- Charles Manson
- Jim Morrison
- Hiram Johnson
- 1911 California initiative and referendum enactments
- Howard Jarvis
- Ronald Reagan
- Jerry Brown
- Chuck Yeager
- Michael Milken
- Proposition 13
- Proposition 187
- Proposition 22
- Sirhan Sirhan
- César Chávez
- Richard Nixon
- Dick Tuck
- Earl Warren
- Sally Stanford
- Jake Ehrlich
- Arthur Samish
- Tom Mooney
- James Dobson
- Angelo Rossi
- Rush Limbaugh (Sacramento, CA radio career)
- Illegal Immigration into California
- Medical marijuana
- Richard Riordan
- Willie Brown
- Free Republic
- Rodney King
- 1992 Los Angeles riots
- Watts Riot
- Steve Jobs
- Mike Curb
- Northridge Earthquake
- 1933 Long Beach earthquake
- 1906 San Francisco earthquake
- Loma Prieta earthquake
- Sylmar earthquake
- Okies in California
- EPIC Movement
- Los Angeles Police Department
- The Last Temptation of Christ
- Hollywood entertainment industry
- Douglas Aircraft
- Lockheed
- Northrop
- Skunk works
- Kelly Johnson
- X-15
- SR-71 Blackbird
- B-2 Spirit
- Space Shuttle
- JPL
- Mount Wilson observatory
- Henry J. Kaiser
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Ridge Route
- St. Francis Dam
- suburbs (California)
- Metrolink (Southern California)
- BART
- California Aqueduct
- Central Valley Project
- Patty Hearst
- Polly Klaas
- Summer of Love
- San Quentin State Prison
- O. J. Simpson
- Fires (California)
- Floods (California)
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Computer industry
- AMD
- Apple Computer
- Applied Materials
- Cadence Design Systems
- Hewlett Packard
- Intel
- Sand Hill Road
- Silicon Valley
- Sun Microsystems
- Wireless Valley
- Xerox PARC
- Yahoo!
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Popular culture
- List of movies set in Los Angeles
- List of television shows set in Los Angeles
- List of television shows set in San Francisco
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Film industry
- Frank Capra
- Walt Disney
- Samuel Goldwyn
- George Lucas, Lucasfilm
- Louis B. Mayer
- Eadweard Muybridge
- Steven Spielberg
- Jack Warner
- Industrial Light and Magic
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Television
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Literature
- Cannery Row
- The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
- Chinatown
- The Day of the Locust
- The Grapes of Wrath
- The Last Tycoon
- The Right Stuff
- They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
- Charles Bukowski
- Raymond Chandler
- Joan Didion
- James Ellroy
- John Fante
- Dashiell Hammett
- Aldous Huxley
- Robinson Jeffers
- Ross Macdonald
- John Rechy
- John Steinbeck
- Walter Mosley
- Armistead Maupin
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Music
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List of professional sports teams in California
- Brian Boitano
- Natalie Coughlin
- Peggy Fleming
- Rudy Galindo
- Misty May and Kerri Walsh
- Kristy Yamaguchi
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List of colleges and universities in California
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Neighbors, meta/work pages
- United States
- U.S. state
- Baja California
- Sea of Cortez
- United States quarter
- List of wine producing regions
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Transportation
- Bay Area Rapid Transit
- Bob Hope Airport, formerly Burbank Airport
- Dumbarton Bridge (California)
- John Wayne Airport
- Los Angeles International Airport
- Mare Island Naval Shipyard
- Metrolink (Southern California)
- Oakland International Airport
- Ontario International Airport
- Oxnard Airport
- San Francisco International Airport
- San Jose International Airport
- Van Nuys Airport
- California Department of Transportation
- List of California State Highways
- Freeway
- Interstate highway
- Interstate 5
- Interstate 8
- Interstate 10
- Interstate 15
- Interstate 40
- Interstate 80
- Interstate 238
- United States highway
- U.S. Route 101
- United States Highway 395
- United States Highway 66 -- Historic
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Places in California
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List of cities in California
- List of cities in California (by population)
- Inland Empire
- Los Angeles, California
- Northern California
- Sacramento, California
- San Diego, California
- San Francisco, California
- San Francisco Bay Area
- San Jose, California
- Silicon Valley
- Southern California
- Stockton, California
- The Southland
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