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California's Gold with Huell Howser
Chavez Center
Season 15
Episode 1502
Huell travels to the Tehachapi Mountains to visit The Cesar Chavez Foundation. Set on 187 acres, the buildings where once home to a tuberculosis hospital and then it’s where Cesar lived and labored during his last quarter century as he fought for better rights for migrant workers. Now the Center is a carrying on Cesar’s dream and welcomes visitors to learn about this important history.
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Huell meets with West Coast Turf and learns all about the grass that they install at sports venues.
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Huell travels to Santa Barbara Island to learn its history from the resident park ranger .
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Explore what was once the home of one of California’s most famous authors, Jack London.
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Step back in time with Huell to the olden days of making pottery the Gladding McBean way.
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Founded in 1904, Mount Wilson Observatory quickly dominated astronomy worldwide.
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Join Huell as he spends the day with the biologists who live on the Farallon Islands.
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Huell meets and speaks to famed naturalist and Sierra Club founder "John Muir" reenacted.
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