10 That Changed America

During the Civil War, and the Virginia State Capitol housed the Confederate government.

Geoffrey Baer interviews a cemetery official about the notable graves and monuments.

Geoffrey gets a behind the scenes tour of the water works station, Fairmount Park.

Geoffrey Baer interviews a local expert about how the squares have changed.

Geoffrey Baer learns what it takes to keep Freeway Park’s plantings in shape.

Two of the High Line’s designers share with Geoffrey Baer their favorite features.

Hear about life in Levittown from a lifelong resident.

Interview with Rick Gustafson of Portland Streetcar, Inc.

Meet a long-time Southwest DC resident and hear his perspectives on urban renewal.

Geoffrey Baer visits the Fountain of Youth and learns about an archeology dig in progress.

Enjoy a virtual tour of Temple Square and its key attractions.

Geoffrey Baer’s extended interview with Chicago cultural historian Tim Samuelson.

Geoffrey Baer learns what life was like for Greenbelt’s first residents.

Learn how “Katrina cottages” are being repurposed.

Gehry utilized sophisticated computer software called CATIA in his design.

Geoffrey Baer speaks with Bellefontaine Cemetery’s Richard Lay about Ms Wainwright's tomb.

Geoffrey Baer talks with Charlie Newman, attorney for Citizens to Protect Overton Park.

Geoffrey Baer takes a bicycle tour of the Riverfront District in downtown Minneapolis.

Geoffrey Baer caught up with one of the mobile lounge drivers at Dulles Airport.

Our own postmodern construction based on some of Venturi's principles.

A whirlwind tour of places where American history was made.

A whirlwind tour of 10 engineering feats that made our civilization possible.

A whirlwind tour of 10 streets that change the way we get around.

A whirlwind tour of 10 monuments that mark key moments in American history.

It’s a whirlwind tour of 10 streets that change the way we get around.

A whirlwind tour of 10 monuments that mark key moments in American history.

A whirlwind tour of 10 engineering feats that made our civilization possible.

Ten towns designed from the ground up by visionary architects, corporations, and citizens.

Discover the evolution of our nation’s city parks and learn the history of landscapes.

Ten architecturally adventuresome homes that elevated living to an art form.

Host Geoffrey Baer takes viewers across the country to the places that changed America.

Geoffrey Baer learns more about the experience of being a Civil War reenactor.

What was it like to live in Marina City when it was first constructed?

Geoffrey Baer interviews a local café owner about preparing food in old–and new–ways.

Scholar-in-Residence Maggie Wineland shares what it’s like to live-in the Gamble House.

Geoffrey Baer learns about the restoration of Monticello’s Mulberry Row.

Geoffrey Baer gets a behind-the-scenes tour of Lyndhurst’s collections.

Geoffrey Baer meets admirers from around the world who've visited Wright’s masterpiece.

Glidehouse’s design from the perspective of Kevin Cullen.

Learn about preservation efforts underway at the Eames House.

Learn how Central Park is supported and maintained by the local community.

Reconciliation Park is an effort to remember and learn from the devastation in Tulsa, OK.

Many historic remnants can still be found along today's Boston Post Road.

The Lincoln Highway gave women and people of color unprecedented freedom to travel.

Former President Martin Van Buren fell from his horse-drawn carriage on the National Road.

Enjoy this 1976 interview with Richard Haag about Gas Works Park.

Mark Ward talks about sewing a panel for his late partner, Dixon Tabla.

The Eads Bridge proved that steel could be used for large-scale building projects.

The AIDS Quilt redefined what a monument could look like.

Woodward Avenue in Detroit was one of the first streets to fully adapt to the automobile.

The role played by mules that pulled barges along the Erie Canal in its early days.

A new three-part series, 10 THAT CHANGED AMERICA, hosted by Geoffrey Baer.

A new three-part series, 10 THAT CHANGED AMERICA, hosted by Geoffrey Baer.

A new three-part series, 10 THAT CHANGED AMERICA, hosted by Geoffrey Baer.

Jan Scruggs recounts the ways that the monument has helped him heal his war wounds.

The relevance of a larger-than-life monument of Crazy Horse in the Black Hills of SD.

Richard Campanella, professor at Tulane University, talks about segregation in New Orleans

Geoffrey goes to the top of the Roebling Bridge to learn about its engineering feats.

Amtrak still operates trains over portions of the original Transcontinental Railroad.

The once futuristic Interstate Highway System is now in need of repair.