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9 Episodes 1995 - 1995
Episode 1
Sun, Jan 1, 1995 30 mins
A visit to the Arvin Federal Migratory Labor Camp in Kern County, the model for John Steinbeck's "Grapes of Wrath." Included: a reunion of original 1930s migrant workers.
Episode 2
30 mins
A visit to the blimp hangars of the Marine Corp Air Station in Tustin. Also: the Naval Construction Battalion Center in Port Hueneme. Huell Howser is the host.
Episode 4
Wed, Jul 12, 2023 30 mins
Vietnamese return to Camp Pendleton, a tent city for war refugees in the 1970s. Also: a visit to a boarding school for Native Americans that also serves as a museum.
Episode 5
30 mins
Archaeologists search for remains in La Brea Tar Pits; and artifacts at the San Diego Presidio, the state's first European settlement.
Episode 6
30 mins
Death Valley, the hottest point in the U.S., reveals its flora and fauna, including the desert pupfish and desert wildflowers. Host: Huell Howser.
Episode 7
30 mins
Scotty's Castle in Death Valley, the Spanish-style mansion built by Walter E. Scott and Albert M. Johnson in the late 1920s. Host: Huell Howser.
Episode 9
30 mins
A look at oil in the state includes visits to the West Kern Oil Museum, and the site of the Lakeview Gusher in Taft. Also: the Mobil Oil facilities in Bakersfield. Hosted by Huell Howser.
Episode 10
30 mins
Recalling the California Zephyr train, which ran from Oakland to Chicago for 21 years before discontinuing service in 1970. Host: Huell Howser.
Episode 11
30 mins
A tour of Folsom Prison includes a look at the prison's first death row; the chapel; and the China Hill garden, which is maintained by prisoners. Hosted by Huell Howser.