{"id":5119,"date":"2011-05-28T16:57:11","date_gmt":"2011-05-28T16:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogschapman.wpenginepowered.com\/huell-howser-archives\/2011\/05\/28\/starr-ranch-visiting-1812\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T21:37:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T21:37:48","slug":"starr-ranch-visiting-1812","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/huell-howser-archives\/2011\/05\/28\/starr-ranch-visiting-1812\/","title":{"rendered":"Starr Ranch &#8211; California&#039;s Gold (13009)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Huell travels to Orange County to the Starr Ranch Sanctuary. He gets a special tour of the facility and takes a close look at their &#8220;Owl Cam&#8221; which is amazing. Starr Ranch Sanctuary is a 4,000 acre preserve owned and operated by the National Audubon Society. It is located in the foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains in southeastern Orange County, California, approximately 60 miles southeast of Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">100 Bell Canyon Road<br \/>\nTrabuco Canyon, CA 92679<br \/>\n(949) 858-0309<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.starrranch.org\/<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Note:&nbsp;This episode was released across Public Broadcasting Service&#8217;s (PBS) affiliated stations in California, but not necessarily on the same day for each station. 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