Season 11

2000-01-01 · 28m

Huell travels out to the Mojave Desert to search for the rare and elusive shoulderband snail, exploring its unique adaptations and fragile desert ecosystem. [Production Code 1101]

2000-02-01 · 28m

Huell steps back in time to explore the enduring legacy of old-fashioned community business, touring iconic, multi-generational family-owned hardware stores across California. [Production Code 1102]

2000-03-01 · 28m

Huell uncovers the dramatic history of San Francisco's rugged coastline at Fort Funston, exploring its historic military defense batteries and its modern life as a hang-gliding paradise. [Production Code 1103]

2000-04-02 · 28m

Huell digs into the state's fascinating geological heritage, examining unusual rock formations, rare mineral deposits, and the historic mining camps that sprouted around them. [Production Code 1104]

2000-05-01 · 28m

Huell celebrates a major milestone for California's natural resources, highlighting the grand history, preservation challenges, and diverse landscapes of the state park system. [Production Code 1105]

2000-06-04 · 28m

Huell checks in to several of California's most storied lodgings, highlighting their classic architecture, legendary celebrity guests, and deep community roots. [Production Code 1106]

2000-07-02 · 28m

Huell hits the high-country paths of Yosemite National Park with modern trail crews, exploring the historic engineering and intense manual labor required to maintain wilderness access. [Production Code 1107]

2000-08-06 · 28m

Huell takes a leisurely cruise through the sprawling waterways of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, profiling its distinct agricultural history, drawbridges, and hidden resort stops. [Production Code 1108]

2000-09-03 · 28m

Huell tracks down life-giving natural water sources hidden deep within California's arid interior, exploring the unique micro-ecosystems and oasis cultures built around desert springs. [Production Code 1109]

2000-10-01 · 28m

Huell revisits key architectural landmarks and historic towns across the state to check on the progress of major local preservation groups and community restoration efforts. [Production Code 1110]

2000-11-05 · 28m

Huell takes a scenic autumn trip along the eastern escarpment of the Sierra Nevada mountains, tracking historic pack mule stations and breathtaking high-altitude vistas. [Production Code 1111]

2000-12-03 · 28m

Huell finishes the season along the misty northern coastline, exploring the rich natural history, historic logging practices, and modern conservation of California's coastal forests. [Production Code 1112]