Fresno (/ ˈfrɛz.noʊ / ⓘ; Spanish for ' Ash tree ') is a city in the San Joaquin Valley of California, United States. It is the county seat of Fresno County and the largest city in the greater Central Valley region, …

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Although it’s in the heart of California’s most productive agricultural region, Fresno is also a sophisticated city of gorgeous gardens and parks, with a vibrant creative community and one …

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Located in the heart of California’s Central Valley, Fresno is often overlooked by travelers flocking to more popular destinations like Yosemite National Park and San Francisco.

Dec 31, 2025 · But it’s also full of surprises. For example, Fresno is the only California city centered between three national parks: Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia are only a 90-minute drive from …

Three national parks—Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia—stand within a 90-minute drive to Fresno and Clovis. Here the sun shines for more than 300 days of the year, making us a great stop in every …

Dec 19, 2025 · Fresno, city, seat (1874) of Fresno county, central California, U.S. The town site—located in the San Joaquin Valley, about 190 miles (305 km) southeast of San Francisco—was …

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Located in the heart of California, Fresno is the Central Valley’s largest metropolitan city, centrally located between San Francisco and Los Angeles, with easy access to Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings …