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Find your compass with stories that reveal different facets of the Southern California you thought you knew. Unearth powerful histories that only this city’s unassuming street corners could tell. Explore beyond your borders and savor the complex flavors of Southern California.

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East Side Colors
26:43
Every fall, the east side of the Sierra Nevada Mountains explodes with color.
Sauerkraut
28:25
Huell spends the day at the Kruegermann family's 25,000-foot facility and learns all about the art of sauerkraut.
Life is a Highway: Chicago to Joplin, Missouri
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52:25
Join Mona Haydar and husband Sebastian Robins as they drive the first leg of Route 66 and discover America's Muslim roots, a history that goes back to the 1800s.
Episode 4: Hidden Hot Springs
25:47
The L.A. basin was once filled with thermal springs for all to visit. Where did they go?
Episode 3: The California Super Flood
28:12
The super flood of 1862 changed Southern California forever. Another flood is past due.
Close Encounters
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52:33
A wild and spectacular cast of creatures on land and sea are ready for their close-up.
Storm Chasers
26:47
A father and twin daughters storm chase through Texas and explore forgotten America.
Crossing Cultures
26:46
Time for Three and Akram Khan have drawn from disparate cultures to create original work.
Short Fuse Tour
28:37
Join Huell gets a special tour from Bill Mann, a.k.a. "Short Fuse."
Episode 2: Sharks, Sea Lions and Sightseers
28:31
Can sharks, sea lions and sightseers all co-exist on La Jolla beaches?
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