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California's Gold with Huell Howser

Under California

Season 5 Episode 509

Join Huell and trace the lives of two men whose unique dreams in the early part of the century helped them to create two of our state’s most amazing buried treasures. First, we visit the Underground Gardens of Baldasare Forestiere and the incredible labyrinth of tunnels, courtyards and vines. Next, we visit the Burro Schmidt Tunnel.

This episode will stream until 10/12/24.

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4/2/2026
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