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Where's Huell? (Oct. 24 - Oct. 30)

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on October 24, 2011 2:49 PM

This week, Huell takes a ride in a classic sidecar, he explores the city of Tustin and takes a road trip to Viva Las Vegas! Scroll down for a complete look at Huell's travels for the week.

Monday - Oct. 24, 7:30pm: Rocks in the Water - California is full of them. They are located in both fresh and salt water. Some are big and some are small, and they're all part of our state's rich geological and human history. We're talking about rocks in the water! And in this episode host Huell Howser visits three of the most fascinating of these rocks.


Check out this climber's video of exploring Fannette Island in Lake Tahoe!


Tuesday - Oct. 25, 7:30pm: George Stanley - Huell goes in search of the history of one of the most iconic symbols in the world. The gleaming gold statuette that is handed out each year at the Oscars has become the pinnacle of Hollywood success. The sculptor George Stanley was handed a napkin with a rough drawing and given the job of creating the "Oscar". Another iconic Stanley statue is the "Muse", which graces the entrance of the world famous Hollywood Bowl. Huell pays tribute to this artist whose work is such an important part of our states history.


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Wednesday - Oct. 26, 7:30pm: Sidecars - Huell pays a visit to the 31st Annual Griffith Park Sidecar Rally. It's a get-together of sidecar enthusiasts and it turns out these contraptions that hook on to motorcycles have quite a colorful history and come in all shapes and sizes.


Check out this short video from a more recent Griffith Park Sidecar Rally:

Thursday - Oct. 27, 7:30pm: Randsburg - Huell visits the historic and ecclectic mining town of Randsburg in Kern County off Highway 395 to meet some very interesting locals.


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Friday - Oct. 28, 7:30pm: Old Town Tustin -Tustin is famous for it's WWII blimp hangers, but this vibrant community has lots of history and some real hidden gems. Huell spends the day exploring Tustin and starts off at the Tustin Museum for a little history lesson. He visits an honest to goodness blacksmith and stops into the Wooden Indian for a haircut. We'll see some wonderful old architecture and even grab some lunch at wonderful BBQ joint.


Take a look at the history of Tustin:

Saturday - Oct. 29, 7:00pm: Oildorado -Huell attends the city of Taft's 95 anniversary, a celebration filled with food, parades, dances and many other activities. It's a tribute to the families which make up the community, as well as its rich oil history..


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Sunday - Oct. 30, 7:00pm: Las Vegas - Huell heads for the hustle and bustle of Las Vegas to find some of the "hidden" gold in this historic town. From the Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park to the Atomic Testing Museum, there's a lot to see and do.


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