NORTHERN CALIFORNIA LINKS:
California Tourism- Offers regional and statewide information to make travel in California much easier.
http://gocalif.ca.gov/state/tourism/tour_inc_navigation.jsp?PrimaryCat=Maps+%26+Getting+Around
Maps of some of the areas in Northern California:
San Francisco
Sacramento
Napa Valley
Sonoma
Monterey
Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce- Salinas Valley is a fertile agricultural region that is home to the National Steinbeck Center, the Steinbeck House, Wild Things, The Farm, the California Rodeo and award winning wineries.
http://www.salinaschamber.com/
Monterey Peninsula -Called the greatest meeting of land, the Monterey Peninsula's sea and sky is recognized as an ideal vacation and business destination. Monterey's rich history, the saga of California's Mission Trail, historic Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row, 20 world-class golf courses, the world's best aquarium, a unique variety of shops and galleries and a spectacular assortment of parks and natural areas combine to provide a truly unrivaled place for your next getaway.
http://www.monterey.com
Santa Cruz- Santa Cruz is the quintessential beach town. It was where Hawaiian royalty first introduced surfing to the mainland!
http://www.ci.santa-cruz.ca.us
Gold Country- The Gold Country offers beautiful countryside, perfect weather, fine food, picturesque towns, and outdoor sports. The discovery of gold here in 1848 touched off the largest gold rush in history.
http://www.calgold.org
Wine Country- There are around 200 wineries in the area north of San Francisco! The wine country area includes Napa Valley, Sonoma Valley, Alexander Valley, and Russian River Valley in Sonoma County.
http://www.traveltowinecountry.com
Sacramento Valley- Sacramento Valley offers a history of the goldmine and a variety of activities for visitors. See what else this area has to offer as this site gives more information on Sacramento Valley travel and tourism!
http://www.sacramentovalley.worldweb.com
Sonoma County- Sonoma County is known for being part of the wine country. Sonoma.com gives you a detailed look of things to do and see in the area.
http://www.sonoma.com/
Russian River Wine Road- California's most beautiful and diverse wine region!
http://www.sonoma.com/cgi-bin/new_mont_frame.cgi?return=www.sonoma.com/thingstodo/tours/featured.html&target=www.wineroad.com
Safari West Wildlife Preserve and Resort- A wildlife park designed to give the animals the ability to interact and roam about freely. This gives you the opportunity to take an authentic luxury safari in the wine country!
http://www.sonoma.com/cgi-bin/new_mont_frame.cgi?return=www.sonoma.com/thingstodo/tours/featured.html&target=www.safariwest.com
Paramount’s Great America- Wanting to experience a thrill of a lifetime? Paramount’s Great America offers coasters, a water park, and the world’s tallest double-decker carousel!
http://www3.paramountparks.com/greatamerica/index.cfm#actions
Filoli Estate
The Filoli Estate is a 43-room mansion that was the set of the 1980s TV series “Dynasty.” The estate features gardens featuring more than 500 different types of roses!
http://www.filoli.org
Stanford Shopping Center
The Stanford Shopping Center offers 140 world-class stores, restaurants and services! It also features award-winning gardens and sculptures by California artists.
http://www.stanfordshop.com
CALIFORNIA LICENSURE INFORMATION:
California Board of Registered Nursing- Find information about licensing and much more.
http://www.rn.ca.gov
IMMIGRATION INFORMATION:
US Citizenship and Immigration Services- The US Citizenship and Immigration Services is responsible for enforcing the laws regulating the admission of foreign born persons to the United States.
http://www.uscis.gov/graphics/index.htm |