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California's Gold Season 17 Episodes

11 Episodes 2006 - 2006

Episode 1

Ladybugs

Sun, Jan 1, 2006 30 mins

A ladybug-themed show includes a ladybug hunt.

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Episode 2

Aztec Wigwam

30 mins

Two popular attractions along Route 66, the Aztec Hotel and the Wigwam Motel, are toured.

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Episode 3

Things Beside the Road

30 mins

A 49er RV park; an air museum; Eureka elk.

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Episode 4

Cotton

30 mins

California's cotton country, the San Joaquin Valley, is toured. Included: Buttonwillow, which bills itself as the Cotton Capitol of California; and a state-of-the-art cotton gin.

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Episode 5

Noriega's

30 mins

A visit to Noriega's Basque Restaurant in Bakersfield includes stories about the Basque culture in the area.

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Episode 6

Printing Museum

30 mins

Carson's International Printing Museum, which features antique printing machinery.

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Episode 7

Photoplayer

30 mins

The Fotoplayer, which used music rolls to provide music and sound effects for silent films, is examined with help from enthusiast Joe Rinaudo, who restored a 1926 model.

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Episode 8

Warnors Theatre

30 mins

A visit to Fresno's Warnors Theatre, which features a one-of-a-kind pipe organ.

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Episode 10

The Lost Golden Spike

30 mins

A look at the disappearance and recovery of the last spike driven into the transcontinental railroad. Included: the spike itself, on display at Stanford's Cantor Arts Center; and a visit to the California State Railroad Museum.

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Episode 11

Tecate Train

27 mins

The Pacific Southwest Railway Museum in Campo is visited. Also: a train ride to Tecate, Mexico, where a beer factory is toured; and the town's historic plaza is highlighted.

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Episode 12

Trout

30 mins

A visit to the High Sierras includes how trout is delivered to the region's lakes by air.

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