Merced is a city in central California known for its agricultural background and role as a gateway to Yosemite National Park.
Vibe: Merced has a friendly, agricultural vibe with a focus on community and regional development. The city is welcoming with a blend of local charm and proximity to natural attractions.
Landmarks: Merced National Wildlife Refuge, Applegate Park Zoo, University of California, Merced, Merced County Courthouse Museum.
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