Chris Epting on HB
Archives:
Look... up in the sky
Think of it as a “sign from” above,” and a classic bit of Huntington Beach that has still managed to hang around. Read more.
Tower Zero
There’s a hidden gem in Huntington Beach; a famous structure from the past that is tucked away but still visible from the road. Read more.
Hidden Huntington Beach
What is the point of the black, granite tombstone in the bushes behind the Arco station at Springdale Street and Warner Avenue? Find out now.
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Join us each month as famed travel/history book author and HB resident, Chris Epting, shares his insights into the true nature of the Huntington Beach experience - from history facts and fiction to hidden treasures behind the scenes and road maps to Surf City adventures.
On Chris Epting
Chris Epting is the famed author of several travel/history books,
including Huntington Beach Then & Now, Led Zeppelin Crashed Here, James Dean Died Here, Roadside Baseball, and The Ruby Slippers, Madonna's Bra, and Einstein's Brain: The Locations of America's Pop Culture Artifacts.
He has contributed articles for such publications as the
Los Angeles Times,
Westways and
Travel + Leisure magazine and is the Travel Editor for
Chicken Soup for the Soul Magazine.
Chris is the national spokesman for Hampton Inn hotel's Hidden Landmarks program and writes and voices a weekly series of vignettes for Major League Baseball Radio. In addition, Chris is a frequent talk show guest, appearing on shows including National Public Radio, the E! Channel and Access Hollywood.
Originally from New York, Chris now lives in Huntington Beach, California with his wife and their two children. Purchase Chris Epting’s books online at Amazon.com.