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Santa's Village
Originally opened in 1955, Santa's Village found in Skyforest, CA has reopened to the public after 18 years. Let the holiday season begin!
Tower Garden: Sierra Madre Middle School teacher, Gina Davis (left) with Sue Clark (middle), owner of a Tower Garden franchise in Los Angeles.
The salad grown at Sierra Madre Middle School uses an indoor aeroponics system. This system uses 90% less water than conventional gardening methods and produces 30% more food. A single harvest can be ready in three weeks and a basic system costs $500.
Vic's Garage (3)
It almost doesn’t matter what kind of car you actually drive. Everybody’s got their eye on some other car. And there’s no better place to plan your next acquisition and be inspired by the best car designs of all time than at these classic car collections.
chia blossom
It's easy to cultivate this versatile Native food and medicine plant.
Homemade Gravy
Make your Thanksgiving dinner prep easy and delicious with this simple recipe for gravy.
Joseph miller holds an ear of glass corn
Paiute peoples in the Owens Valley have been fighting for their water since the 19th Century. They haven't stopped.
Cranberry Sauce
Cranberry sauce doesn't have to be from the can with this scrumptious, three ingredient cranberry sauce.
Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook (1)
If you forgot to train for your local Turkey Trot this year, here are six great places to take the stairs after your Thanksgiving dinner.
Pinyon pine cones roasting
"If you want to wreck a culture, hit it in the kitchen."
Barbara Drake holding sage
Activist cooks are working to "reindigenize" California by promoting native food plants. 
Sweet Ride: Episode 4
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Riders — including a cool kid and a dog named Francine — join the Sweet Rides crew for their first ever public ride. The cavalcade of almost 50 bikes heads to Highland Park for customizable punk-rock-themed treats at Donut Friend.
Flight Path Learning Center & Museum, LAX (2)
Here are six places where you can picture yourself in the pilot’s seat, sit in a cockpit, and even take flight – just like the great airmen and airwomen of SoCal once did during The Golden Age of Aviation (and beyond).
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