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California's Gold with Huell Howser
Wings Over California
Season 5
Episode 504
Huell soars above our state as we look at the Pigeon Courier Service at Avalon on Catalina Island, once the most expeditious means of communication with the small island. Next, Huell visits the Twenty-Nine Palms Air Academy, created during World War II. Huell goes up in the air with some of the original pilots at this, the largest glider school in the country.
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Huell meets with West Coast Turf and learns all about the grass that they install at sports venues.
25:30
Huell goes in search of some of our most permanent residents in this episode of California
25:56
Huell discovers two very historic and beautiful buildings in Yosemite National Park.
26:42
Huell takes an exciting 4-mile excursion on Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad.
27:19
Huell goes to sea on an urchin diving adventure off the Channel Islands.
26:58
Nestled in a small valley on Catalina Island is El Ranch Escondido, "the hidden ranch."
26:37
Huell goes to Groveland, a quirky Gold Rush town with Native American roots near Yosemite.
26:39
Huell’s off to San Francisco Bay to learn about the largest train ferry ever built.
27:22
The Warnors Theatre, a Fresno landmark that opened in 1928, houses a unique pipe organ.
25:55
Huell learns about Last Spike of the Transcontinental Railroad at the Cantor Arts Center.
