TV Schedule for Smithsonian Channel USA HD

Mighty Cruise Ships Viking Sea

The new Viking Sea cruise ship whisks guests away on a journey across the Arctic Circle and into the heart of Norway.

Mighty Cruise Ships Europa 2

Take a cruise where the guests choose the ports to visit and the captain and crew work overtime to make it happen.

Mighty Cruise Ships Stella Australis

The only cruise ship designed specifically to navigate the treasures and dangers at the southern tip of South America.

Mighty Trains Rocky Mountaineer

The Rocky Mountaineer travels across western Canada and over the Rocky Mountains.

Mighty Trains Transcantabrico Clasico

A trip aboard the luxury tourist train, Transcantábrico Clásico through Northern Spain along a historic 19th century rail line.

Mighty Trains Coastal Pacific

Travelling up the coast of New Zealand in style aboard the Coastal Pacific, a train that embodies the nation's spirit of grit and determination; for two years, this ride was shut down due to an earthquake in 2016.

Mighty Ships Oasis of the Seas

The maiden voyage of the Oasis of the Seas, the largest, most revolutionary cruise ship in the world.

Mighty Ships Quantum of the Seas

Filled with big toys, guests fly the trapeze, surf and skydive without ever leaving the world's most innovative cruise ship.

Mighty Ships Crystal Serenity

The world's top cruise ship, the Crystal Serenity visits Sydney harbor, the port of Melbourne, Bali, a large-scale furniture load in Semarang, Indonesia and the port of Singapore.

Mighty Cruise Ships Marco Polo

This 50-year-old ocean liner offers off-season Baltic tours, battling unpredictable weather to deliver one-of-a-kind experiences.

Mighty Cruise Ships Nieuw Statendam

One of Holland America Line's largest cruisers makes its debut in the Caribbean, highlighted by a visit to an exclusive private island resort.

Mighty Planes llyushin 76TD-90VD

Baffinland Mines needs to get equipment to a remote mine in Nunavut, to support shipping operations for the summer; they hire one of Volga-Dnepr's Ilyushin-76.

Mighty Trains The Shinkansen

Japan's Tokaido Shinkansen, known as the bullet train, operates on a dedicated railway line at up to 177 mph.

Mighty Cruise Ships MSC Divina

Experience romance on a mega cruiser that pampers its guests with the best of Italian design and American convenience.

Mighty Cruise Ships Roald Amundsen

The world's latest, most-advanced expedition cruise ship Roald Amundsen whisks passengers on an adventurous voyage to Antarctica.

Mighty Trains Seven Stars of Kyushu

A trip aboard one of the world's most expensive and sought-after train rides details the journey for both passengers and crew.

Mighty Trains Belgrade to Bar Railway

The prairies of Canada; the deserts of Australia; the cold of the Norwegian Arctic Circle; the steepest slopes of the mighty Swiss Alps.

Mighty Cruise Ships Diamond Princess

Japan's largest cruise ship brings East and West together on a cruise featuring cherry.

Mighty Cruise Ships AIDAnova

We hop aboard a seven-day cruise to the Canary Islands and Madeira aboard the first large liner to run purely on cleaner-burning liquefied natural gas.

Mighty Cruise Ships Seven Seas Explorer

Sailing from Chile and Peru to Ecuador and Costa Rica, the luxurious Seven Seas Explorer cruise ship is full of marble, granite and almost 500 chandeliers.

Mighty Cruise Ships Norwegian Joy

Norwegian Joy sails amid icebergs in Alaska's Inside Passage, treating guests to glaciers, humpback whales, and the largest zip line in the world.

How Did They Build That? Facelifts & Scaffolds

A museum building bends 1,100-glass tubes to form a facade and tunnels below the water table; a vast 11-storey glass atrium HQ is built on the former Berlin Wall site to represent unity.

How Did They Build That? Boxes & Birds

The American Museum of Natural History in NYC gets a cave-like extension; an arts center inspired by migrating birds is built on a lake in China; Boston University gains a fossil-free, Jenga-like tower.

How Did They Build That? Heights & Balance

A 1.2-million-square-foot office building balances precariously on a 39-foot wide base in Chicago; a building named Pterodactyl lands on top of a Los Angeles parking garage; the world's longest suspension footbridge.