Category: California’s Golden Parks
Fern Canyon – California’s Golden Parks (118)
Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park is a 14,000 acre sanctuary of old growth coast redwoods, which offers hiking, nature study, wildlife viewing,
Augustus Hawkins – California’s Golden Parks (117)
Named in honor of Augustus F. Hawkins, who represented South Central Los Angeles from 1963 to 1991 in the U.S. House of Representatives, Augustus
Black Diamond Mine – California’s Golden Parks (116)
Huell travels to the Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve in the East Bay. It was once a thriving coal and sand mining area, and is now a great
Madrona Marsh – California’s Golden Parks (114)
Rescued from future development and a history of oil drilling, the 42-acre Madrona Marsh Nature Preserve in Torrance is one of the last remaining
Mining Museum – California’s Golden Parks (113)
Huell drops by the California State Mining and Mineral Museum in Mariposa to see our state’s official collection of more than 13,000
Chautauqua – California’s Golden Parks (115)
Huell visits Temescal Canyon Gateway Park in Pacific Palisades which was a major center of the Chautauqua Movement in the 1920s and ‘30s.
Ano Nuevo – California’s Golden Parks (111)
Año Nuevo State Reserve is the site of the largest mainland breeding colony in the world for the northern elephant seal. Huell ventures out to
Donner Memorial – California’s Golden Parks (112)
Huell travels to the beautiful Sierra Nevadas and Donner Memorial State Park which commemorates those who emigrated to California from the east
Bale Grist – California’s Golden Parks (110)
It was once the center of social activity as Napa Valley settlers gathered to have their corn and wheat ground into meal or flour. Travel with
Cabrillo – California’s Golden Parks (109)
On September 28, 1542, Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo landed at San Diego Bay. This event marked the first time that a European expedition had set foot