{"id":792111,"date":"2026-05-12T23:19:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T23:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/792111\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T23:19:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T23:19:17","slug":"san-diegos-historic-places-historic-street-cars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/792111\/","title":{"rendered":"SAN DIEGO’S HISTORIC PLACES: Historic Street Cars"},"content":{"rendered":"

Stream now<\/a> with KPBS+<\/a> \/ Watch Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV<\/p>\n

From its inception, the electric street car has fascinated Americans and San Diegans alike. Join Host Elsa Sevilla as she retraces the 120-year history of the street car. See some historic restored streetcars that will soon be back in operation in San Diego. Yes, the streetcar is coming back! Find out where it all started, learn how long they were in use and enjoy some wonderful historic photos from the late 1880s.<\/p>\n

Watch On Your Schedule:<\/b> KPBS+ is a new free streaming video app<\/b><\/a> designed for ease and enjoyment everywhere you watch including Roku, smart TVs and mobile devices. It\u2019s locally curated for San Diego by the KPBS programming team. With a clean and intuitive design, discovering and enjoying KPBS and PBS content on-demand has never been easier.<\/p>\n

You can also tune in live to watch our four TV channels in real time: KPBS, KPBS 2, Create, KPBS Kids 24\/7. We also added a new channel – FNX (First Nation Experience). Your KPBS Passport member benefit<\/a> works on KPBS+ too! You\u2019ll have access to even more great shows when you simply log in with your KPBS Passport account.<\/p>\n

About The Series:<\/b> HISTORIC PLACES WITH ELSA SEVILLA<\/a> is an Emmy-Nominated and Award-Winning documentary series hosted by journalist Elsa Sevilla<\/a>. Elsa connects viewers to the region’s past as she explores historic sites, museums, cemeteries and parks and chats with local experts on the various people who lived there.<\/p>\n

This episode was published: Jan. 20, 2011<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Stream now with KPBS+ \/ Watch Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV From its…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":537931,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5134],"tags":[5229,1582,276,3549,7264,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-792111","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-diego","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-california","11":"tag-san-diego","12":"tag-sandiego","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-united-states-of-america","15":"tag-unitedstates","16":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","17":"tag-us","18":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116564168995274871","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=792111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792111\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/537931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=792111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=792111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=792111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}