The Lost Canals of Los Angeles: How Venice Beach went Wrong
Discover the fascinating history of America s Venice Beach in this video. Join us as we explore the life of Abbot Kinney, learn about the snowstorm that led to its creation, and the coin flip that changed Venice Beach forever. Discover the construction of the famous beach, how the canals worked, and why they became a nightmare. Find out what remains of the canals today and join us on a journey to retrace the lost canals under Venice Beach, Los Angeles roads. Chapters: 00:49 Abbot Kinney: The Man Behind the Dream 03:13 The Snowstorm that Led to Venice Beach s Creation 04:27 A Coin Toss that Changed Venice Beach Forever 05:19 Building Venice Beach: The Grand Construction 06:55 The Venice of America: Grand Opening Day 07:25 Exploring the Canals of Venice Beach 08:50 The Nightmare of the Venice Beach Canals 10:45 What s Left of the Venice Beach Canals Today 13:25 Rediscovering the Lost Canals of Venice Beach Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzIZ8HrzDgc-pNQDUG6avBA/join IT’S HISTORY - Weekly tales of American Urban Decay as presented by your host Ryan Socash. » CONTACT For brands, agencies and sponsorships, please contact us at itshistory@thoughtleaders.io https://www.facebook.com/ITshistoryX https://www.instagram.com/ryansocash/ » CREDIT Scriptwriter -Ryan Socash Editor - Karolina Szwata, Host - Ryan Socash » SOURCES https://www.facebook.com/groups/itshistory/ » NOTICE Some images may be used for illustrative purposes only - always reflecting the accurate time frame and content. Events of factual error / mispronounced word/spelling mistakes - retractions will be published in this section.
