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Find your compass with stories that reveal different facets of the Southern California you thought you knew. Unearth powerful histories that only this city’s unassuming street corners could tell. Explore beyond your borders and savor the complex flavors of Southern California.

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Huell Howser speaks to a couple who likes sleeping outside every night.
26:50
Join Huell as he meets two different couples who enjoy sleeping outside. Find out why and how they do it.
Whistling Champ
26:26
Huell visits with the Whistling Champ Carole Anne Kaufman at her salon.
Tallyrand
28:26
Huell visits a California institution and digs into some tasty food at Tallyrand Restaurant in Burbank.
Tampico Spice
28:20
Huell visits Tampico Spice Company and sees how the spices are ground, sifted and mixed into aromatic blends.
Westways
28:03
Huell spends the day at the headquarters of the Automobile Club of Southern California to get a behind the scenes look at the history of Westways Magazine.
Your Brain: Who's in Control?
53:31
Dive into the subconscious to see what’s really driving the decisions you make.
Fire and Ice
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54:33
Scandinavia’s northern extremes have been shaped by the elemental forces of fire and ice.
Fountains of Los Angeles
28:24
Marlene Gordon of The Next Stage Tours shows Huell five of the most spectacular.
Santa Barbara Stagecoach
56:05
In this one-hour special, Huell retraces the route of the old Stagecoach line in and around Santa Barbara.
union station
28:36
Huell gets a first rate tour of the historic train station, Union Station, and learns about its history.
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