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About California Treasures:
California Treasures is a part of the national "America's Treasures". We've researched facts about the state of California and we've discovered all types of people, places and things from around the state.
Now we are planning to roll California Treasures out on a larger scale. We're telling you the stories you'll find fascinating. You'll discover facts about California in categories such as History, Arts, Entertainment, Geography, Sports and General Trivia.
There's a wealth of information about California just waiting to be uncovered. That's what we do. We discover the little known facts that are buried all around you. You'll be surprised at what we will uncover. And there's always more to be discovered so share in the vast wealth of information that is California Treasures.
Join us on the adventure as we travel the state in search of California Treasures. |
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Welcome to California Treasures!
California Treasures uncovers the intriguing stories of people, places and things. Traveling all over the state, we reveal golden nuggets of fascinating facts. Discover the stories about California's history such as….
The Golden State
Burial site of Al Jolson
The Golden Gate Bridge
The list is endless!
California Treasures is unique. It connects with community from a grassroots level. You'll be able to explore the website and then explore the state!
“California Treasures” appeals to family viewership while also being of interest to history buffs, community leaders, tourists. It includes a website where viewers can participate in the discovery of trivia facts and stories which keeps people involved. |
Check out these trivia facts from America's Treasures:
1. Where can you find the dive capitol of the world?
2. Name the city with the first skyscraper.
3. Where was Babe Ruth born?
4. Where was the first rocket created?
5. Name the largest cereal company in the world.
6. Name the largest cave in America.
7. Mount Vernon was home to what U.S. President?
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Sports:
1. What is held at Tehama County Fairgrounds in Red Bluff that is the largest in America?
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Answer 1
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Arts:
2. What American author built a home on Catalina Island named Avalon?
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Answer 2
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Entertainment:
3. Who was the first celebrity to recieve a star on the Walk of Fame?
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Answer 3
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Geography:
4. What is the name of the gold mine which was one of the richest in the world and was located in Jackson?
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Answer 4
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Geography:
5. What town is known as the Avocodao Capitol of the World?
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Answer 5
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Geography:
6. Where is the driest place in America?
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Answer 6
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Arts:
7. What lake in California's Sierra Nevada was made famous with Ansel Adams' black and white photographs?
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Answer 7
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Entertainment:
8. What castle, located at San Simeon, was built by a media tycoon?
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Answer 8
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General Trivia:
9. Name the only oceanside amusement park operating on the West Coast.
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Answer 9
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History:
10. Who was the leader of the first American wagon train to reach Southern California in 1841?
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Answer 10
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Join our TEAM as a trivia buff!
We are traveling the nation in search of fascinating facts! We are uncovering treasures from every state. We would love to have you on our search team. So as we visit your state, you can help us discover the stories behind the trivia around you! Just let us know about you. Register on our site and list yourself as an expert. You are an expert on something, right?
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