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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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Join Huell for this special hour long adventure down miles of the Los Angeles River!
28:02
Huell visits with Willie Rivera and Raul Ojeda at Willie’s Shop in Hollywood.
55:52
Huell visits the Nethercutt Collection and Museum in Sylmar.
55:35
In this special one-hour episode, Huell revisits one of LA' oldest restaurants: Philippe's
25:31
Huell hops over to the Pasadena home of Candace Frazee and Steve Lubanski.
27:21
Huell learns about the Muslim food tradition of halal.
27:44
Huell finds out what's ticking at a watch convention in Pasadena.