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California's Gold with Huell Howser

Mt. Wilson

Season 1 Episode 147

Founded in December 1904 by George Ellery Hale, Mount Wilson Observatory would quickly rise to dominate astronomy worldwide. The Observatory hosts several of the most technologically advanced facilities in the world and is home to the 100-inch Hooker telescope. Huell spends the day at this magnificent location that is not only historic, but plays an important role in scientific research.

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Cotton
24:13
Huell spends a day in Buttonwillow, which calls itself the “Cotton Capitol of California.”
Life in Death Valley
28:17
Huell explores the beauty and unexpected biodiversity of Death Valley.
Amboy
28:11
Join Huell on a sizzling trip to the Mojave Desert in San Bernardino County to visit Amboy
World War II
27:27
Huell learns two fascinating yet obscure California footnotes to World War II.
Golden Gate Bridge
28:30
Join Huell as he visits one of California’s most recognized landmarks, Golden Gate Bridge.
Singing Cowboys
25:36
Huell meets the famous singing western duo Roy Rogers and Dale Evans.
Hollywood Sign
54:19
Join Huell Howser for this very special one-hour look at the world famous Hollywood Sign.
Reagan Ranch
54:40
Huell gets a tour of the Santa Barbara ranch home of President Ronald Reagan and his wife, Nancy.
Traveler
55:28
He’s a USC icon and is definitely one of the most famous and beloved horses in the world!
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