Bakersfield Now on MSN: Amazing America: The rich 110 year history of the Kern County Fair

Amazing America: The rich 110 year history of the Kern County Fair

San Bernardino County (/ sæn ˌbɜːrnəˈdiːnoʊ / ⓘ SAN BUR-nə-DEE-noh), officially the County of San Bernardino, [6] is located in the southern portion of the U.S. state of California, and is located within the Inland Empire area.

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San Bernardino is the largest county in California and the US, excluding boroughs in Alaska. In fact, the county is larger in area than each of the nine smallest states. San Bernardino is the county seat and its largest city. Fontana, Ontario, Victorville, and Chino are major cities in the county.

The county is also home to several colleges and universities, including California State University, San Bernardino. Economically, San Bernardino County is driven by a mix of industries, including healthcare, education, logistics, and manufacturing.

Before the bright lights and carnival rides, the Kern County Fair started with little more than open land and tents that opened on .