Big Bear Wildflowers
Big Bear is home to more than 20 endemic wildflowers not seen anywhere else in the world.
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Best Time to Visit California
Choosing a best time to visit California is like picking a treat from your favorite box of chocolates—each season has its own charms and surprises.
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California’s Natural Resources
As the third-largest state in the U.S., California has a huge variety of natural features in its 150,000 square miles/389,000 square kilometers.
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John Brown, Famous People from Connecticut
John Brown (1800 – 1859) was born in Torrington, Connecticut. An American abolitionist, Brown believed that armed insurrection was the only way to overthrow U.S. slavery.
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California History
This is an educational slideshow about the history of the state of California by Janice Bezanson.
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California’s 12 Unique Tourism Regions
California has a dozen distinct regions, each with its own unique physical and cultural features.
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California Travel: Cheap, Cheerful Food Spots in L.A.
California Travel: cheap and cheerful food spots in Los Angeles
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California Bucket List
Take a look at our bucket list for California and see which additional places you would add to your list.
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State Symbols of Arizona Game
Arizona State Symbols Game- How well do you know your Arizona state symbols? This game introduces the Arizona State Symbols that are animals and plants.
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California State Symbols Movie
This California State Symbols Movie was a fourth grade digital and media arts project.
Read MoreWorld War II in the Bay Area Travel Itinerary
Learn all about World War II as you explore these historic locations in northern California.
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Weir Farm National Historic Site – Resources
Weir Farm National Historic Site commemorates the life and work of J. Alden Weir. Weir was an American impressionist painter and a member of the Cos Cob Art Colony in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
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Weir Farm National Historic Site – Overview
To American Impressionist painter J. Alden Weir (1852 – 1919), his beloved Connecticut farm provided him with the means to explore his artistic impressions of nature. For 37 years, Weir and visiting friends such as Childe Hassam and John Twachtman painted the gentle rolling hills, rocky pastures, people, and animals of the 153-acre farm.
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