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California's Gold with Huell Howser
FDR's Boat
Season 15
Episode 1501
Huell takes an inspirational voyage upon Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Presidential Yacht, the U.S.S. Potomac. Now stationed at Jack London Square in Oakland, the ship is operated by a staff of volunteers and is now open for public tours.
This episode is available to stream until 8/15/24.
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