Some California dreams succeeded, creating megalopolis regions in the state’s north and south. Other dreams failed, leaving nothing but ruins. This episode explores three California ghost towns: Bodie, a Mono County gold mining settlement that was preserved in time; Llano Del Rio, a socialist utopian community in the Mojave Desert; and Zzyzx, a former health spa on the way to Las Vegas.

00:0001:30 Introduction
01:3003:09 Allure of Ghost Towns
03:0908:59 Bodie Ghost Town
08:5915:13 Llano Del Rio Ghost Town
15:1324:38 Zzyzx Ghost Town
24:3825:30 California Dream
25:3025:58 Conclusion
25:5826:40 Credits

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