Audio Tour
Los Angeles to San Francisco
381miles
36stops
5h56m
Preview — Stop 1
LA City Hall and Its Height Limit Legacy
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Stops on this tour
1
LA City Hall and Its Height Limit Legacy
Mile 0 — Los Angeles
2
Walt Disney Concert Hall's Metal Skin
Mile 0 — Los Angeles
3
The Hollywood Sign Was a Real Estate Ad
Mile 8 — Mulholland Dr
4
Universal City: The Studio That Became a Town
Mile 9 — Los Angeles
5
Treaty of Cahuenga Ended the War Here
Mile 10 — North Hollywood
6
Sun Valley and the Tujunga Wash
Mile 16
7
Sylmar Earthquake Changed California Forever
Mile 23 — Sylmar
8
The Interchange That Collapsed Twice
Mile 26 — Sylmar
9
Newhall: Where Oil and Westerns Began
Mile 30 — Santa Clarita
10
Castaic Lake and the State Water Project
Mile 49
11
Tejon Pass Summit at Four Thousand Feet
Mile 67 — Lebec
12
The Grapevine: Interstate Engineering Marvel
Mile 69 — Lebec
13
Fort Tejon and the Great 1857 Earthquake
Mile 73 — Lebec
14
Tejon Ranch: California's Largest Private Landholding
Mile 73 — Lebec
15
Bakersfield Oil Built This City Literally
Mile 94
16
The Valley That Was an Inland Sea
Mile 114 — Bakersfield
17
California Aqueduct Crosses Your Path
Mile 114 — Bakersfield
18
Buttonwillow: The Landmark Trading Tree
Mile 120 — Bakersfield
19
Dust Bowl Refugees Built This Valley
Mile 131
20
Lost Hills: Oil and Almonds Collide
Mile 142 — Lost Hills
21
The Westlands Water District Below You
Mile 162
22
Kettleman Hills Anticline Oil Trap
Mile 182 — Huron
23
The Westlands: America's Richest Farmland Problem
Mile 190
24
Harris Ranch: California's Halfway Cattle Empire
Mile 197 — Coalinga
25
Coalinga and the Forgotten Oil Boom
Mile 214
26
Panoche Hills and Their Rare Survivors
Mile 231 — Firebaugh
27
San Joaquin Valley's Irrigation Canal Grid
Mile 241
28
Firebaugh and the Junction Town Effect
Mile 250 — Firebaugh
29
Los Banos and the Grasslands Wetland Corridor
Mile 260
30
O'Neill Forebay Pumped Storage System
Mile 270 — Gustine
31
Patterson and the Westside Freight Corridor
Mile 295
32
Tracy: Railroad Town Turned Mega Commuter Hub
Mile 321 — Tracy
33
Altamont Wind Farm and Its Raptor Problem
Mile 331 — Livermore
34
Livermore Valley Wine Before Napa Fame
Mile 338
35
Diablo Range Pass to the Bay Area
Mile 345 — Pleasanton
36
Oakland's Flatlands and the Reshaping of East Bay
Mile 363
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Stops on this tour
1
LA City Hall and Its Height Limit Legacy
Mile 0 — Los Angeles
2
Walt Disney Concert Hall's Metal Skin
Mile 0 — Los Angeles
3
The Hollywood Sign Was a Real Estate Ad
Mile 8 — Mulholland Dr
4
Universal City: The Studio That Became a Town
Mile 9 — Los Angeles
5
Treaty of Cahuenga Ended the War Here
Mile 10 — North Hollywood
6
Sun Valley and the Tujunga Wash
Mile 16
7
Sylmar Earthquake Changed California Forever
Mile 23 — Sylmar
8
The Interchange That Collapsed Twice
Mile 26 — Sylmar
9
Newhall: Where Oil and Westerns Began
Mile 30 — Santa Clarita
10
Castaic Lake and the State Water Project
Mile 49
11
Tejon Pass Summit at Four Thousand Feet
Mile 67 — Lebec
12
The Grapevine: Interstate Engineering Marvel
Mile 69 — Lebec
13
Fort Tejon and the Great 1857 Earthquake
Mile 73 — Lebec
14
Tejon Ranch: California's Largest Private Landholding
Mile 73 — Lebec
15
Bakersfield Oil Built This City Literally
Mile 94
16
The Valley That Was an Inland Sea
Mile 114 — Bakersfield
17
California Aqueduct Crosses Your Path
Mile 114 — Bakersfield
18
Buttonwillow: The Landmark Trading Tree
Mile 120 — Bakersfield
19
Dust Bowl Refugees Built This Valley
Mile 131
20
Lost Hills: Oil and Almonds Collide
Mile 142 — Lost Hills
21
The Westlands Water District Below You
Mile 162
22
Kettleman Hills Anticline Oil Trap
Mile 182 — Huron
23
The Westlands: America's Richest Farmland Problem
Mile 190
24
Harris Ranch: California's Halfway Cattle Empire
Mile 197 — Coalinga
25
Coalinga and the Forgotten Oil Boom
Mile 214
26
Panoche Hills and Their Rare Survivors
Mile 231 — Firebaugh
27
San Joaquin Valley's Irrigation Canal Grid
Mile 241
28
Firebaugh and the Junction Town Effect
Mile 250 — Firebaugh
29
Los Banos and the Grasslands Wetland Corridor
Mile 260
30
O'Neill Forebay Pumped Storage System
Mile 270 — Gustine
31
Patterson and the Westside Freight Corridor
Mile 295
32
Tracy: Railroad Town Turned Mega Commuter Hub
Mile 321 — Tracy
33
Altamont Wind Farm and Its Raptor Problem
Mile 331 — Livermore
34
Livermore Valley Wine Before Napa Fame
Mile 338
35
Diablo Range Pass to the Bay Area
Mile 345 — Pleasanton
36
Oakland's Flatlands and the Reshaping of East Bay
Mile 363