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Visiting with Huell Howser
Zanja Mandre
Season 9
Episode 901
When people think of water in Los Angeles, they think of William Mulholland and the movie CHINATOWN, but in this episode Huell literally uncovers the very first irrigation ditch in Los Angeles. Started in 1781 and in use till the early 1900’s, Huell meets up with a couple of amateur archaeologists who have uncovered a ‘lost’ section of the Mother Ditch, or Zanja Madre.
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25:19
Huell visits Langer’s Deli and a taco stand near USC for some first-hand tongue tasting.
26:28
Huell spends the day learning about the rich history of the LAPD Motor Officers.
29:06
Huell and the good people of Idyllwild spend the day celebrating the Lemon Lily.
28:28
Huell visits the Musicians Institute in Hollywood, CA to take a tour of its facilities.
28:26
Huell visits Culver City and learns about its big history.
28:13
Huell visits the Russak family.
28:00
Huell takes a tour of Champion Turf Equipment in Los Angeles California.
27:58
Huell takes a trip to The French Garden in downtown Los Angeles.