California's Gold

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Smartsville
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You’ve probably used this word at some point in your life and never knew that it was actually a town in California. Timbuctoo was once a bustling gold rush town named after that far away .. show full overview
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Places I've Wanted to Go
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Join Huell on an adventure to two places he's been wanting to visit for years! First up is a stop along Highway 395 in the town to Lee Vining to see the Upside Down House. Built by .. show full overview
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Hmong
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There are roughly 250,000 Hmong people living in the United States. The Hmong are an Asian ethnic group from the mountainous regions of Southeast Asia. Many ended up in the fertile areas .. show full overview
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Glacier
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Join Huell as he hikes high up in the Eastern Sierra to visit the Conness Glacier in a stunning part of the Inyo National Forest.
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Pt. Fermin Lighthouse Lens
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There is a reason that those old lighthouses could send a beam of light for many miles out to see. Most lighthouses used a Fresnel lens, which looks like a beehive made of glass. These .. show full overview
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Water Car
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Imagine sitting by the lake on a hot day and watching as a car drives into the water and motors away. Well that's just what piqued Huell's interest. Terry Tates parents bought their .. show full overview
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Hearst Castle Landscape
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Huell tours the gardens of the world-famous Hearst Castle on our state’s central coast.
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Tall Ship Californian
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Huell sails aboard the state’s official tall ship, the Californian to see just how hard it was for our early settlers to get here. He also enjoys some sea shanties.
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Golden Gate Replicas
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Huell visits two replicas of the Golden Gate Bridge: the walkway to the Point Bonita Lighthouse, and the Guy West Footbridge at Cal State University Sacramento.

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