While in Orange County, there is so much to see and do!  Take the family to Mickey Mouse and his pals at the Disneyland Resort, watch Major League Baseball's World Champion Anaheim Angels at nearby Edison International Field, or take in national Hockey League action with the Western Conference Champion Mighty Ducks of Anaheim at the Arrowhead Pond.  Enjoy a concert at the House of Blues, or take a stroll through the Downtown Disney district, the high-energy place to go in Southern California for the best selection of dining, entertainment and shopping.

Orange County is a county in Southern California, United States. Its county seat is Santa Ana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,846,293, though a July 2008 estimate placed the population at 3,010,759, making it the second most populous county in California, behind Los Angeles County and ahead of San Diego County.^[1]

The county is famous for its tourism, the home of such attractions as Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm, as well as several beaches along more than 40 miles (64 km) of coastline. It is also recognized for its nationally known centers of religious worship, such as True Jesus Church, Crystal Cathedral, Saddleback Church, and Calvary Chapel. It is often portrayed in the media as an affluent and politically conservative region.

Whereas most population centers in the United States tend to be identified by a major city, there is no defined urban center to Orange County. It is mostly suburban, except for some traditional downtown areas such as those of Anaheim, Santa Ana, Orange, Huntington Beach, and Fullerton. There are also several edge city-style developments such as the South Coast Metro and Newport Center.