Step back in time to the olden days of making pottery the Gladding McBean way.
Big Creek was America's first large-scale integrated hydroelectric project, begun in 1911.
Huell hikes high in the mountains to see Bristlecone Pines and Yosemite's Waterwheel Falls.
Take a sizzling trip to the Mojave Desert in San Bernardino County and its many unknown desert destinations, including the tiny town of Amboy.
In the Lower Rio Grande Valley, 95 percent of butterfly habitat has disappeared, and one of its few places left to call home is at the mercy of the concrete U.S.-Mexico border wall.
Camera traps and drones are revolutionizing the study of wildlife by providing an up-close look at animals without disturbing them.
Discover how cranberries and pumpkins became fall fundamentals with Samantha Brown and Chris Packham. Catch gangs of turkeys and rare bird art. Peek into the world of nighttime critters with Bob Poole.
See how the babies learn to understand their surroundings in environments ranging from Africa to Sri Lanka to Iceland.
Anaheim has way more to offer than just its resort district, and you don’t need an admission ticket or annual pass to enjoy much of it.
Here are five of the lesser-known historic sites that are within a stone’s throw of El Camino Real – and just as historic as the missions that it once connected.
A small section of Vermont Street in the Potrero Hill section of San Francisco is just miles away from the more famous Lombard Street. Which street is crookeder?
Explore Las Vegas and its deep-rooted Chinese community, from the Strip's neon-lit casinos to modest shopping malls. Chef Marcus Samuelsson learns about diverse food traditions and meets a new wave of chefs transforming their parents' cuisine.
Uncover the first draft of Western civilization, which, though it met a spectacular end, laid the groundwork for the revolution in human thought that was to come.
Paul R. Williams not only worked on high-end design, he also worked on civic projects that carry his signature style.
In the early post-1945 period, California served as the emblem of the American dream, the ideal of modernity and purveyor of modernism, which it broadcast to the nation and larger world. Did it manage to live up to its promise?
Are six large paintings part of a mural project commissioned by the WPA?
Journalist Kim Ghattas joins Christiane to discuss her new book "Black Wave."
February 20, 2020 – PBS NewsHour Full Episode
Wednesday on the NewsHour, six Democratic rivals face off in Las Vegas ahead of the Nevada caucuses.
Nicknamed “Architect to the Stars,” African American architect Paul R. Williams was one of the most successful architects of his time. But at the height of his career he wasn’t always welcome in the buildings he designed because of his race.
Join Huell Howser as he travels the state to share California's rich history, cultural diversity, natural wonders, and amazing denizens.
"Tending Nature" shines a light on the environmental knowledge of indigenous peoples across California by exploring how the state's Native peoples have actively shaped and tended the land for millennia.
KCET's weekly news documentary series investigates and reports on the issues that affect Southern California, from the economy to the environment.
"Lost LA" brings SoCal history to life by marrying archival materials with innovative forms of documentary storytelling.
This season features six half-hour episodes showcasing a collection of short films from schools across Southern California, including, winners in the categories of Documentary, Narrative and Animation.
Huell visits Yosemite's high country for a walk through spectacular Tuolumne Meadows.
Wednesday on the NewsHour, six Democratic rivals face off in Las Vegas ahead of the Nevada caucuses.
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