Did you know that Merced is the location of the tenth campus of the University of California?
Population: 78,958
Best Way to Travel: Bus, Car, Train
#1 Thing to do: Merced County Courthouse Museum
#2 Thing to do: Yosemite Wildlife Museum
#3 Thing to do: Merced Golf Course
Fun Fact: Yosemite National Park is less than a two-hour drive from Merced.
#1 Car Rental Company: Hertz
