TV Schedule for Smithsonian Channel USA - Pacific
Sunday, August 24th TV listings for Smithsonian Channel USA - Pacific
Aerial America New York City 24
An aerial tour of New York City, spanning the city's five boroughs, capturing man-made and natural wonders; revealing the ways its citizens live, work and play.
Aerial America New Jersey
Explore the forests, shores, bridges and tunnels of one of American's 13 original states, New Jersey.
Aerial America Pennsylvania
A high-flying tour of Pennsylvania.
Aerial America Florida
An aerial tour of Florida's peninsula and panhandle celebrates the state's sights, unique history and lavish lifestyles.
Aerial America West Virginia
Great mountain ranges; coal-based economy.
Aerial America Arizona
A flight over Arizona explores the state's storied past, architectural achievements and landscapes, including America's natural wonder, the Grand Canyon.
Aerial America Louisiana
Louisiana's wetlands and underwater oil fields.
Aerial America Nebraska
Soaring above the Cornhusker State's vast farms, towering spires, desolate badlands and gleaming cities.
Aerial America The South
The South's famous landmarks, historical milestones and unique culture.
Aerial America Best Small Towns
A coast-to-coast aerial tour celebrates the best small towns in the United States and tells stories about the men and women who called them home.
Aerial America Dazzling Destinations
A sweeping tour over popular destinations in America, including the Badlands, Nantucket, the National Mall and more.
Aerial America California
Zoom above, and below, some of the Golden State's greatest monuments.
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. And the world's longest suspension footbridge.
How Did They Build That? Jungles & Bricks
Witness amazing buildings, bridges, lifts, and other structures that pushed structural concrete engineering to the edge.
How Did They Build That? 405 New
Witness amazing buildings, bridges, lifts, and other structures that pushed structural concrete engineering to the edge.
How Did They Build That? Parking & Sparkling
A dazzling new 1400 foot tapering skyscraper is built right next to New York's Grand Central. A curving wine museum requires ingenious engineering in Bordeaux, France. And possibly the world's most glamorous parking garage.
Witness amazing buildings, bridges, lifts, and other structures that pushed structural concrete engineering to the edge.
How Did They Fix That? UPS Worldport
Mike Davidson goes to the biggest automated package sorting facility in the world - UPS Worldport in Louisville, Kentucky. Two million packages go through here every day.
Witness amazing buildings, bridges, lifts, and other structures that pushed structural concrete engineering to the edge.
Air Disasters Engine Gone
Three crews experience the same devastating event; but with radically different outcomes when an engine falls off their commercial airplane.
Air Disasters The Death of JFK Jr.
When John F. Kennedy Jr.'s Piper Saratoga crashed in 1999, the NTSB faces big pressure to find the wreckage and the cause.
Air Disasters Miracle Escape
Passengers and crew escape a jet that skid off the runway before catching fire.
Air Disasters Deadly Descent
When an airbus A330 loses both engines, its pilots must think of a solution before they crash into the South China Sea.