Welcome to Silicon Valley Visitor, an encyclopedia of interesting sights and events in the greater San José metropolitan area.
What is Silicon Valley?
Silicon Valley generally encompasses the communities surrounding the southern part of San Francisco Bay, including—but not limited to—Menlo Park, Palo Alto, Redwood City, Mountain View, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, San José, Cupertino, Campbell, Los Gatos, and Milpitas.
Silicon Valley earned the name from the silicon chip innovations that began here. Today, Silicon Valley is one of the world’s major technology hubs. Read more about Silicon Valley history at Wikipedia.
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