Up the 101 along the American Riviera. Tap a numbered dot and listen.
Narrated by The Chronicler153 km · about 91 min · 19 stories
The stories
In order along the route. Tap a dot on the map, or play them here.
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Los Angeles, California
The Displaced Community of Chavez Ravine
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Los Angeles, California
The Rise of Original Tommy's
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North Hollywood, California
The Universal Studio Lot
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Sherman Oaks, California
The Sepulveda Flood Control Basin
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Tarzana, California
The Life of the Encino Oak
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Woodland Hills, California
The Warner Bros. Ranch
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Calabasas, California
Celebrity Culture in Calabasas
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Westlake Village, California
The 1994 Northridge Earthquake
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Thousand Oaks, California
The Grand Union Hotel Legacy
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Camarillo, California
Adolfo Camarillo and His Ranch
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Camarillo, California
Camarillo State Mental Hospital
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Oxnard, California
The Oxnard Sugar Beet Industry
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Ventura, California
The Chumash Rebellion of 1824 Deep Dive · Part 1 of 3
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Ventura, California
The Chumash Rebellion of 1824 Deep Dive · Part 2 of 3
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Ventura, California
The Chumash Rebellion of 1824 Deep Dive · Part 3 of 3
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Ventura, California
The Rincon Sea Level Road
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Carpinteria, California
The Carpinteria Tar Pits
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Summerland, California
The Transformation of Montecito
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Santa Barbara, California
The Tomol Plank Canoe
Where the stories come from
Infinite Road draws from a library of primary sources — public-domain county histories, the WPA American Guide Series, National Register of Historic Places records, local records, and encyclopedic sources — then writes and narrates each story in its own words.