Month: January 1999
Gold Special – California’s Gold (109)
Huell pays tribute to the 152nd anniversary of the discovery of gold in California. He travels to historic Sutter’s Mill in Sacramento from
Quartzsite – California’s Gold (112)
A one-hour special about Quartzsite, Arizona, “America’s Largest Parking Lot” and home to gem shows, swap meets, and snowbirds.
Nacimientos – California’s Gold (111)
In this holiday special, Huell visits two Los Angeles-area families who faithfully create elaborate nacimientos, or nativity scenes, which are a
Sinatra’s House – California’s Gold (108)
In this one hour special, Huell visits the private home of Frank Sinatra in Rancho Mirage. Rarely open to the public, Huell gets a personal tour
Abalone – California’s Gold (1012)
They were once a mainstay on menus throughout California. You could go to the beach at low tide and pluck them from the rocks. Kids would have
Devils Postpile – California’s Gold (1011)
Surreal, awesome, unbelievable, weird? These are just some of the words that come out of your mouth when you view the Devils Postpile. Located in
Lompoc Mural – California’s Gold (1010)
Imagine driving through Lompoc in the early 1940’s and coming across a huge 12 acre American flag made up of red, white and blue flowers.
Winery – California’s Gold (1008)
Napa Valley has become one of California’s main tourist attractions. Thousands of people flock to the area for wine tasting and vineyard
Muscle Beach – California’s Gold (1007)
It was one of the most famous addresses in the United States from 1934 to 1959. It’s not a house but a small plot of sand in Santa Monica,
Trestle – California’s Gold (1006)
The San Diego & Arizona Railway has been called “the impossible railroad”. They broke ground in 1907 and completed the line in