Category: California’s Gold
Slab City – California’s Gold (806)
The California desert has always been a place filled with mystery … and surprises! When you travel through our desert you’re never
Wooden Boats – California’s Gold (805)
They come in all shapes and sizes and many date back to the early part of this century. All have been lovingly restored by their owners and are
Japanese American Home Movies – California’s Gold (106)
It’s like stepping back in time. A glimpse of what life was like in California during the 1920s, 30s and 40s. And this look back is made
Mt. San Jacinto – California’s Gold (804)
In this adventure, host Huell Howser first visits the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway which takes passengers from the warm desert floor to a snowy
Rocks in Water – California’s Gold (803)
We’re talking about rocks in the water! And in this episode, Huell visits three of the most fascinating of these rocks. First, Huell
Railcars – California’s Gold (802)
In this episode, Huell salutes the railroads by “riding the rails.” Catch is, he won’t be riding on an actual train! First,
Quicksilver – California’s Gold (801)
It was the very first mining community in California, starting up operations in 1845. Before it closed down for good in 1976, it also held the
Japanese Garden – California’s Gold (712)
It’s the oldest Japanese-style garden in the United States. Located in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, the Japanese Tea Garden has been
Santa Rosa Island – California’s Gold (711)
The Chumash called it Wimal. To Conquistador Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo it was San Lucas. Today it is known as Santa Rosa, and its 54,000 acres of
San Juan Bautista – California’s Gold (710)
A century ago, it was the hub of Northern California — a crossroads where over the years you would have encountered gentle Mutsune Indians,