Visiting ... With Huell Howser Episode Guide

Episode Guide

• 100-Year-Old Lady

  Centenarian Joyce Cockrell.

• 29 Palm Murals

  Desert community; historical murals.

• 3rd St. Farmers Market

  Farmers market.

• Abalone Farm
• Ackermansion

  Forrest Ackerman's home and museum.

• Acting Class
• Adult School

  Adult learning center; language programs; vocational programs.

• Adult School Graduation
• Aerial LA

  Helicopter-mounted cameras.

• Alondra Park
• Alpacas

  Alpaca.

• Ambassador Auditorium

  Ambassador Auditorium.

• Amir's Garden
• Amir's Garden

  Amir's Garden in Griffith Park.

• Amir's Garden
• Angels Flight

  Angels Flight.

• Angels Flight Dedication

  Angels Flight.

• Animal Acres

  Actress Shelley Morrison visits Animal Acres, a facility caring for neglected or abused farm animals in Acton, Calif.

• Armenian Christmas
• Armenian Christmas Meal
• Art City

  A gallery in Ventura, Calif., provides sculptors with raw materials, a place to work and showplace for their art.

• Artists

  Artists; art studios.

• Asian Noodles
• Australian Football
• B2 Bomber

  B2; Edwards Air Force Base.

• Babies

  Neonatal intensive care unit; doctors; nurses; parents.

• Bangladesh

  Bangladesh; restaurant.

• Barber College

  Downtown American Barber College in Los Angeles.

• Barn Photographer
• Barron's Restaurant

  Barron's Restaurant.

• Basset Hound Picnic

  Basset hound picnic.

• Beach Artist

  Homeless man builds rock towers.

• Bell Gardens

  Taco Bell founder gives a tour of his farm.

• Bells

  The Handbell Ringers conference showcases bells from around the world.

  Next on: Monday 7th December 10:30pm EST - KCET (PBS)
• Belly Dance

  A two-day festival at the Glendale Civic Auditorium celebrates belly dancing.

• Beverly Hills Dog Show

  Dog show.

• Beverly Hills Hotel Opening Preview

  Beverly Hills Hotel; old photographs.

• Big Dogs
• Big Fish

  A small pet fish that has grown into a big one finds a new home.

• Bike Climb
• Bike Race
• Biltmore

  Regal Biltmore Hotel; gala.

• Black Promenade of Prominence

  Black community; role models.

• Blind Library

  Volunteers read books onto audiotape for the blind at the Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic Los Angeles Unit in Hollywood.

• Blood Donor

  Red Cross blood donation center.

• Boat Builders

  Raymond Wallace; boat builders.

• Braille Gardeners

  Visually impaired gardeners; Braille Institute.

• Brickyard

  Bricks.

• Brotherhood Raceway

  Raceway.

• Bug Fair

  The 22nd annual Bug Fair at the Los Angeles Natural History Museum includes scorpions, butterflies and bats.

• Bullocks Tea Room

  Bullocks Tea Room.

• Bullocks Wilshire

  Bullocks Wilshire store.

• Bullocks Wilshire Library

  Bullocks Wilshire building; library.

• Bullocks Wilshire Update

  Bullocks Wilshire building.

• Bunny Museum

  The Bunny Museum in Pasadena, Calif.

• CaBoom
• Cabot's Adobe

  Desert; Indian museum; pottery.

• California Testers
• Calligraphy

  The annual Society for Calligraphy, Southern California Conference: Letters California Style.

• Caltran's Building
• Cambodian Community

  Long Beach, Calif.; Cambodian refugees.

• Camel Dairy
• Candelas Guitars

  Guitar shop; guitars.

• C&K Greek

  C&K Greek.

• Cannery

  Cannery.

• Canoe Races
• Canters

  Delicatessen.

• Cars & Cowboys

  Car club; cowboy.

• Cattle Boat
• Central Library Garden

  Library garden.

• Central Library Opening

  Library.

• Chatsworth
• Chautauqua

  Chautauqua.

• Chico
• Children's Hospital
• Chino Dairy
• Chorizo

  Making chorizo.

• CHP

  CHP officer Mark Garrett; highway patrol.

• Citrus Packing House
• City Hall

  City Hall.

• Clementine the Goat

  Hollywood Farmer's Market; Pismo Beach; Paso Robles.

• Clifton's

  Cafeteria.

• Clocker's Corner

  Racehorses engage in their morning workout at Santa Anita Park.

• Coastal Cactus Garden
• Coffee

  LA Mill Coffee Boutique.

• Collections

  Campus; postcards; bus museum.

• Colombian World Cup

  Colombia; World Cup; Rose Bowl.

• Colossal Colon

  A woman travels the country educating people about colon cancer.

• Commercial Acting Class
• Community Gardens
• Constitution Day

  The Daughters of the American Revolution Constitution Day celebration.

• Crystal Cove

  Beach; bungalows.

• CSUN Disability Services

  California State University; disabled students; campus.

• Cultural Center

  The Jurupa Mountains Cultural Center provides family programs in archaeology, geology, paleontology and earth science.

• D.A.'s Office

  Criminal Courts Building; court cases; media.

• D.U.I.

  DUI exposition; Dodger Stadium.

• Dairy Farm

  Dairy farm.

• Del Rubio Update

  Del Rubio triplets.

• Dental Museum

  Dental museum.

• Descanso Gardens

  Gardens; 30-acre forest.

• Desert Hot Springs Hotel and Spa

  Hotel; spa.

• Desert Wildfire
• Diabetes
• Diabetes
• Diapers

  Home diaper-delivery service.

• Didgeridoo Festival
• Diorama

  The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County features animal dioramas.

• Diving School

  Diving school; professional divers.

• Dodgers

  The first Los Angeles Dodgers baseball game after the terrorist attacks.

• Dohney Mansion

  Mansion sits on the campus of Mount St. Mary's College.

• Donor Reunion

  The 28th Annual Celebration of Life at City of Hope Cancer Center.

• Donut Man

  Strawberry doughnuts.

• Downtown Surprises

  Museum; winery.

• Dragon Museum

  Dragon museum.

• Dragon Museum

  Dragon museum.

• Drive-In
• Dry-Dock

  Southwest Marine; cruise ship; cleaning/painting a tanker's bottom.

• DWP

  DWP Power House.

• E.R.

  Television show 'E.R.'

• Eagles Reunion Concert

  Eagles concert.

• Earthquake Special

  Earthquake.

• Earthquake Volunteers

  Volunteers; safety engineer; earthquake.

• East West Players

  Players.

• Echo Park

  Echo Park.

• Eco Jeep Tour

  San Andreas fault; Mystery Cyn; dates.

• Egg Collection

  Eggs; museum.

• Eggnog Update

  Dairy; eggnog.

• Egyptian Theater

  Egyptian Theater.

• Egyptian Theater Update

  Egyptian Theater.

• El Camino Community College

  El Camino Community College.

• Electric Car

  Car test drive.

• Elephant

  Concrete elephants and lions.

• Elephant Update

  Elephant Nita at the San Diego Wild Animal Park.

• Ernie's Walk Update

  Ernie LaMere's garden.

• Ethiopian Food
• Fairplex Garden Train
• Fake Food

  Iwasaki Images of America's plastic food production.

• Falcons
• Family Business

  Family-operated businesses; dairy; coffee company; strawberry farm.

• Fariplex Railroad Museum

  Railroad museum.

• Farm Workers Breakfast

  Annual Farm Workers Appreciation Breakfast is in Calexico, Calif.

• Ferguson's Shells
• Ferndell

  A visit to a magical place in Griffith Park; lunch at a newly opened cafe.

• Fillmore Earthquake Special

  City clerk; earthquake.

• Fire Ants

  California's fire ant.

• Fire Museum

  African-American Firefighter Museum in Los Angeles.

• Fire Station 35

  Fire station; firefighters.

• Fire Trucks

  Fire trucks; Joe Ortiz.

• Fireboat

  Fireboat; harbor.

• Fireboat Update
• Flower Flag

  Bodger Seeds recreates a flag of flowers from World War II.

• Folk Music Center

  The Folk Music Center is filled with instruments from all over the world.

  Next on: Thursday 10th December 10:30pm EST - KCET (PBS)
• Food With History

  Noriega's Basque Restaurant; the Tamale Museum in Southern California.

• Forest Photographer

  Forest photographer.

• Fort Tejon

  Fort Tejon.

• Fosselman's

  Homemade ice cream at Fosselman's in Alhambra, Calif.

• Fountains

  Los Angeles fountain tour.

• Frick

  Ice skaters.

• Galco's

  A store features hundreds of vintage soda pops and shelves of classic candy bars.

• Garden Groove

  Garden.

• Gardena Art

  Gardena High School; paintings; museum.

• Gardens

  Ernie LaMere; Japanese garden; Eugene Green; sewage water.

• Gauldin Dolphins

  Dolphins.

• Gauldin Dolphins
• Glass Garden

  Glass garden.

• Glass Museum

  Glass museum; glassware.

• Goat Farm
• Goat Restaurant
• Governor's Mansion

  Governor's mansion; Kathleen Brown.

• Green Chiles
• Griffith Observatory Special

  The restored Griffith Observatory includes the state-of-the-art planetarium theater, a new presentation theater and two new exhibit areas.

• Griffith Park Live Steamers

  The Los Angeles Live Steamers educate people about railroad history.

• Guadelupe Guitar Strings

  A family-run business in East Los Angeles makes guitar strings.

• Guasti

  Winery; Guasti family; reunion.

• Hadley's & Dinosaurs

  Hadley's; landmarks.

• Hair Show

  Beauty exposition; beauty-care professionals.

• Halal Food

  Halal tradition in Islamic culture.

• Hall of Justice
• Happy Chickens

  Free-range chickens; miniature horses.

• Happy Wanderers

  Travel show 'Happy Wanderers'; Slim Barnard's wife.

• Harley Girls

  Female motorcyclists; Harley-Davidson.

• Harps

  Harp store.

• Healthy Food

  Health food.

• Helen's Wall

  Conservation, restoration and reinstallation of artist Helen Lundeberg's 240-foot-long mural.

• Hello Moscow with Huell Howser
• Hemet

  Hemet, Calif.

• Herald Examiner
• Herb Jeffries

  Singing cowboy Herb Jeffries.

• Hidden Desert Garden

  Desert garden.

• Hidden Museums

  Museums.

• High School Sidewalks
• Historic Theaters

  Theaters; organist.

• Hockney

  Artist David Hockney; artwork.

• Holiday Star

  Communities devastated by fire.

• Hollywood Farmers Market

  Farmers market.

• Hollywood Farmers' Market

  Farmers and merchants from California share produce, flowers and other items at the Hollywood Farmers' Market.

• Hollywood Ladies

  Actresses.

• Hollywood Reservoir

  Toyon Tanks water project; buried water tanks.

• Holyland

  Holyland Bible Knowledge Society is a museum filled with relics from the ancient world.

• Hot Dog on a Stick

  Hot dog on a stick.

• Huell in Havana

  Cuba.

• Hummingbirds

  Hummingbirds.

• Idyllwild
• Indian History

  Hotel; casino; spa; oasis.

• Iranian New Year

  Iranian New Year; exotic food; traditional dancing; military exercise.

• Iranian New Year 2

  Events in Southern California celebrate Iranian New Year.

• Iron Garden

  Iron garden.

• Java Dog

  Marukai Market; Java Dog.

• Jefferson & La Brea

  Jefferson and La Brea; neighborhood.

• Jewish East L.A.

  East Los Angeles; Hispanic neighborhood.

• Joshua Tree

  Joshua Tree National Park; desert tortoise; Mexican bat.

• Juice Bar

  Family-owned juice bar.

• Juice Bar Update
• K9

  Police dogs.

• Koi Farm

  Koi farm; fish.

• Korean Market

  Koreatown; market; exotic food.

• Koreatown

  Koreatown; Korean Youth Center; culture.

• Krispy Kreme

  Doughnut shop.

• L.A. Coliseum

  Coliseum; archival footage; artist Robert Graham.

• L.A. River

  Los Angeles River.

• L.A. River Flood Update

  Los Angeles River; flooding.

• LA River Special

  Huell talks about what's new on the LA River.

• LA Times Kitchen

  Los Angeles Times' kitchen.

• Lake Hemet

  Lake Hemet.

• Lake Shrine

  A former silent-film location becomes an open-air shrine.

• Lane Victory

  World War II victory ship; cruise.

• LAPD Graduation

  L.A. Police Academy graduation.

• LAPD Horses

  Mounted police.

• LAPD Motorcycle School
• LAPD Motorcycles

  The LAPD motorcycle-training facility in Granada Hills.

• LAPD Motorcycles

  The LAPD Motorcycle Training Facility in Granada Hills in L.A.

• Last Day of School

  Elementary school; balloon messages.

• Lennox Branch Library

  Branch library.

• Liberty Spirit
• Library

  Public libraries.

• Library; Memorial

  Memorial; historic library.

• Life

  Gomez family update; 98-year-old woman; brain cancer.

• Lincoln Tribute

  Gettysburg Address; cemetery; Charlton Heston.

• Lint Art Next on: Tuesday 15th December 10:30pm EST - KCET (PBS)
• Little India

  Little India; sweet shop; clothing store; Indian grocery store; restaurant.

• Little Pianos

  Toy pianos.

• Little Red School House
• Little Tokyo Mitsuru; Mikawaya Bakery

  Little Tokyo Mitsuru; Mikawaya Bakery.

• Long Beach Naval Shipyard

  Long Beach Naval Shipyard; ship.

• Long Beach Naval Station

  Long Beach Naval Station; historic buildings.

• Long Beach Pike

  The history of a Long Beach Pike Amusement Park building.

• Los Alamos

  Los Alamos.

• Low Riders

  Low-rider cars; artists; car show.

• Lucky Baldwin Cottage
• Lucky Baldwin Railcar
• Lutefisk

  Scandinavian celebration.

• Madrona Marsh

  Marsh.

• Magician

  Magician.

• Malibu Beach

  Malibu Beach; lifeguards.

• Man Mi Bakery

  Bakery; Korean pastries.

• Maritime Museum

  Museum.

• Mars

  Mars; observatory; laboratories.

• Mars Rock

  Special rock; Mars.

• May Company

  Department store; museums.

• Maya Mobile
• MCAS El Toro

  Marine Corps aviation history.

• MCAS Tustin

  Military facility; blimp hangers.

• Menudo

  Tripe; Mexican restaurant.

• Metrolink

  Metrolink.

• Miso

  Japanese soup.

• Mochi

  Mochi.

• Model Boats

  The Orange County Model Sailing Club cruises radio-controlled schooners around the lake at the William R. Mason Regional Park.

• Modjeska House

  Actress Helena Modjeska's historic home.

• Mono Lake
• Moorten Botanical Garden
• Mosaics
• Moving Mission
• Mozzarella

  Mozzarella; water buffalo.

• Mr. Baguette
• Mt. Hollywood

  Mount Hollywood; hiking.

• Mt. Rubideaux

  A traditional Easter service takes place on Mount Rubideaux.

• Mud People

  Mud people.

• Mulholland Fountain

  Fountain; Mulholland family.

• Munch Box
• Murals

  Elementary school; field trip; murals; artist.

• Museum Cafe

  Museum.

• Mushrooms

  Mushrooms.

• Music Store

  Music lessons; instrument repair.

• Musical Tour
• Musso & Frank

  Restaurant.

• NASCAR
• Neon

  Neon.

• Nethercutt Collection

  Nethercutt collection.

• Nethercutt Update
• New Year's Day Story

  Patients at the Northbridge Hospital Medical Center's rehabilitation center discuss their positive insights.

• Noah Purifoy
• NYPD Blue

  'NYPD Blue'; Dennis Franz.

• Observatory
• Olvera St. Juanita's; La Luz del Dia

  Olvera Street's Juanita's Cafe; La Luz del Dia.

• Olvera Street

  Olvera Street; history.

• One-Room Schoolhouse

  Student reunion; one-room schoolhouse.

• Orchids

  Carpinteria; orchids.

• Organ Grinders

  Organ grinders.

• Outpost
• Over L.A.

  Blimp; flying.

• Owens Dry Lake

  Lake Owens history; minimizing community's dust problem.

• Palm Desert

  A visit to Palm Desert; Dan Callahan, Palm Desert Historical Society.

• Palm Springs History Tour No. 1

  Palm Springs; history tour; museum; botanical garden.

• Palm Springs History Tour No. 2

  Palm Springs; history tour; estate; hotel.

• Palm Springs Plaza
• Palms

  Palms.

• Panorama

  Panorama artist Sara Velas.

• Papier Mache
• Park Plaza

  Park Plaza; hotel.

• Pen Collectors
• People Speak

  Los Angeles citizens react to terrorism against the United States.

• Pershing Square Dedication

  Pershing Square; architect.

• Persimmon Lady

  Esther DeBar; persimmon tree.

• Petersen Museum

  Petersen Automotive Museum.

• Philippes

  Old restaurant; sandwich.

• Philippe's Update
• Pig & Whistle

  The Pig & Whistle diner.

• Pig Ears

  Various ways pig ears are used in the cultures of Southern California.

• Pinks

  Family-owned hot-dog business.

• Pita Bread

  Pita bread factory.

• Pizza

  Pizza.

• A Place Called Home

  After-school program; volunteers.

• Places We Live

  Apartment names; castle.

• Polka Restaurant

  A restaurant in Eagle Rock specializes in Polish food.

• Pool Man

  Pools.

• Pop Ups

  Pop-up books.

• Pork Rinds

  Pork rind production.

• Porto's Bakery
• Produce and Floral Expo
• Produce Market

  Produce market.

• Pt. Fermin Lighthouse Lens

  The history of the Fresnel lens used at the Pt. Fermin Lighthouse.

• Railroad Museum
• Rancho Los Amigos

  Former polio center.

• Raw Food
• Reagan Ranch
• Red Canaries
• Red Schoolhouse
• Red Shield Youth Center

  Red Shield Youth Center; counselors.

• Redondo Pier
• Remembering

  David Falconer; Ethel Sherard.

• Reunions

  Watson family; Robinson family.

• Ride Share
• Rio

  Rio; Hollywood Bowl Orchestra.

• Rock Artist
• Roman Genn

  Exhibit; art.

• Roman Genn Update

  Cartoonist Roman Genn.

• Rope Climbers
• Rose Garden

  Exposition Park Rose Garden.

• Rose Lady

  Roses; woman gives roses to post office.

• Rosedale Cemetery

  Cemetery.

• Roton Rocket
• Russian Ballet

  Ballet lessons.

• S.S. Catalina

  Historic boat.

• Saint Sophia

  Church; film footage.

• Salton Sea

  Bombay Beach; Salton Sea.

• San Pedro Birthday Party

  Eddie Lowe; birthday celebration.

• San Pedro Rock House

  Korean Bell; home; lighthouse.

• Santa Barbara Stagecoach

  The Butterfield Stagecoach route.

• Santa Barbara Stagecoach

  Santa Barbara stagecoach route.

• Santa Monica Seafood

  Seafood.

• Seal Beach
• Senior Friends Day

  Elementary school; Senior Friends Day; teachers; students.

• Serbian New Year
• Shiite

  Loraine Mirza; temple; religion; customs.

• Short Fuse Tour
• Shrine

  Shrine Auditorium; pipe organ; chandelier.

• Sikhs

  Convention center; Sikh community; celebration.

• Silverlake Reservoir

  Department of Water and Power maintains neighborhood icon.

• Slash X Cafe
• Snow Show

  Mammoth Lakes; snow pack; water supply.

• Soap

  Soap making at the Soap Kitchen in Pasadena, Calif.

• Soft Drink

  Family-owned grocery store; soda.

• Soul Food

  Restaurants.

• Soundwalk

  SoundWalk is an annual art show of indoor and outdoor sound-art installations.

• Space Shuttle Cafe
• Spam

  Spam; recipes; contest.

• Sparkletts

  Bottled-water company.

• Spring Burn

  Fire department; firefighter training.

• St. Vibiana's

  The Cathedral of St. Vibiana in Los Angeles.

• Stan Betz

  Miniature movie car collection.

• Stan's Doughnuts

  Stan's Corner Doughnut Shop in Westwood, Calif., has baked gourmet doughnuts for almost 40 years.

• Statues

  Statues.

• Stealth Ship
• Storm Drains

  Storm drains; tunnels.

• Strawberry Update

  Strawberries.

• Street Lights

  Street lamps; museum.

• Stuttering

  Stuttering clinic; stuttering.

• Subway

  Subway.

• Subway Terminal Update

  The Red Car Tunnel under L.A. and the tunnel entrance at Belmont Station.

• Summer Ice
• Survival Foods

  Survival food; weeds; salads.

• Survivors

  Survivors; hamburgers; old tree.

• Survivors

  Two restaurants in Los Angeles -- The Apple Pan and Clifton's Cafeteria.

• Syncopated Band
• Tacos Clarita

  Tacos.

• Tallest Building

  First Interstate building.

• Tamales

  Tamales.

• Tampico Spice

  Grinding, sifting and mixing spices at Tampico Spice Co.

• Tampico Spices
• Teardrop Trailers

  Trailers.

• Thai Town
• Tiki
• Tinita's Salsa
• Tofu Festival

  Tofu.

• Tomatoes

  The Tomato Festival at the Hollywood Farmers' Market.

• Top of Mt. San Jacinto

  Mount San Jacinto; Palm Springs.

• Train Station

  San Bernardino Train Depot.

• Trees

  Orange Grove; rain forest; elementary school.

• Tuba Christmas
• Tugboat

  Museum; tugboat.

• Turtle Lady

  Jeanie Vaughan; turtles.

• Turtles
• Tustin

  The former Marine Air Corps Station at Tustin, Calif., has huge wooden hangars.

• Tustin & El Toro

  Military facility; Marine Corps aviation history.

• UCLA Archive

  UCLA campus; archives.

• Ukulele

  Senior center; ukuleles.

• Ukulele Man
• Uncle Milton
• Under L.A.
• Union Station

  Union Station.

• Unique Landmarks

  A ceremony designates the Aoyama tree as a Los Angeles landmark; Franklin Canyon Park.

• Unusual Downtown Art

  Unusual artwork.

• USS Antietam

  USS Antietam.

• Van de Kamps

  Bakery; archival films.

• Vector Control

  Insect control.

• Venice Beach
• Vernon Light and Power

  Vernon Light and Power Plant.

• Videolog Classics

  Videologs.

• Videolog Classics

  Videologs.

• Videolog Classics

  Videologs.

• Videolog Classics

  Videologs.

• Videolog Classics

  Videologs.

• Videolog Favorites

  Videologs; ice cream; castle.

• Vietnamese New Year

  Little Saigon.

• Vine St. Building

  Building.

• Virgil Village

  Los Angeles neighborhood; descendent of a land grant family.

• Wally Parks
• Warner Bros. Tour

  Warner Brothers.

• Watch Convention
• Water Car

  Amphibious car.

• Water Show (Floods)

  Water system; flooding.

• Watts Tour

  Los Angeles Conservancy; Watts Towers; art center.

• Wax Museum

  Hollywood Wax Museum; wax figures.

• Webb School
• Weed Show

  Weeds.

• Wellness

  Wellness community.

• West Adams

  West Adams district; old homes.

• West Hollywood Cottages

  Hollywood; cottages.

• Whittier Boulevard

  Los Angeles.

• Willie's Shoe Shop

  Willie Rivera at his classic custom shoe shop in Hollywood.

• Wind

  Windmills.

• Woodworkers

  Two California woodworkers at work.

• World Cup Preview

  World Cup preview; soccer.

• Worms

  Selling mealworms, crickets and roaches.

• Yamashiro
• Zamboni

  Zamboni; factory; hockey game.

• Zanja Madre

  Irrigation ditch.