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Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer

California State Park archeologist shares insights about Northern Chumash and Salinan cultural life along Central Coast

By Tom Wilmer

Published April 13, 2022 at 9:08 PM PDT

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timeless vistas of Morro Bay Estuary viewed from the California State Park's Morro Bay Natural History Museum.

Correspondent Tom Wilmer visits with California State Parks archeologist Chad Jackson at Morro Bay State Park Museum of Natural History.

Morro Bay Estuary with 24 million year-old Morro Rock in the distance viewed from the Morro Bay State Park Natural History museum.

Jackson shares insights about the first inhabitants of the Central Coast—the Chumash and Salinan cultures.

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Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer

Tom Wilmer

Tom Wilmer produces on-air content for Issues & Ideas airing over KCBX and is producer and host of the six-time Lowell Thomas award-winning NPR podcast Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer. Recorded live on-location across America and around the world, the podcasts feature the arts, culture, music, nature, history, science, wine & spirits, brewpubs, and the culinary arts--everything from baseball to exploring South Pacific atolls to interviewing the real Santa Claus in the Arctic.

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