Aerial America

Aerial America - Smithsonian Channel

Smithsonian Channel

Reality Series

2010

TVG

Documentary

Nature

A flying tour of the country’s most magnificent cultural landmarks.

Where to Stream

2010– Reality Series 1 Season81 Episodes

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Sunday, March 31

New York

Season 1 • Episode 18

Beauty of the Empire State; Central Park; tallest skyscrapers; mighty rivers; Henry Hudson.

Sunday, March 31

North Carolina

Season 1 • Episode 17

The Wright Brothers gave the state its slogan "First in Flight"; civil rights leaders.

Sunday, March 31

Ohio

Season 1 • Episode 33

The Buckeye State's autumnal vistas, majestic rivers, epic skyscrapers and battlegrounds.

Sunday, March 31

Oklahoma

Season 1 • Episode 28

The Dust Bowl; Tornado Alley; buffalo-filled plains; tall-grass prairie.

Sunday, March 31

Oregon

Season 1 • Episode 10

Oregon's Cascade Mountains; Columbia River waterway.

Sunday, March 31

Pennsylvania

Season 1 • Episode 25

A high-flying tour of Pennsylvania.

Sunday, March 31

Rhode Island

Season 1 • Episode 8

A small state has a whole lot of history.

Sunday, March 31

Arizona

Season 1 • Episode 30

Architectural achievements; stunning landscapes; the Grand Canyon.

Sunday, March 31

Outdoor Adventures

Season 1 • Episode 75

A cross-country flight over the nation's sites that attract adventurers and tourists.

Sunday, March 31

Roadside Attractions

Season 1 • Episode 60

A cross-country aerial journey over America's most majestic and unique roadside attractions.

Sunday, March 31

Nevada

Season 1 • Episode 22

An aerial tour of Nevada's state deserts, ghost towns, neon cities and Hoover Dam.

Sunday, March 31

Montana

Season 1 • Episode 32

The Treasure State's adventure-filled history, farms and rugged terrain.

Sunday, March 31

Puerto Rico & US Virgin Islands

Season 1 • Episode 57

A tour over two U.S. territories: Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Sunday, March 31

Hawaii

Season 1 • Episode 1

The stories and sights of Hawaii's major islands.

Sunday, March 31

On the Water

Season 1 • Episode 56

Taking flight for a bird's eye tour of America's rivers, lakes, and canals.

Tuesday, April 2

Iowa

Season 1 • Episode 53

A sky tour of farmland, covered bridges and statehood.

Tuesday, April 2

Washington

Season 1 • Episode 14

Home to some of America's highest mountains; Mount St. Helens.

Tuesday, April 2

Missouri

Season 1 • Episode 54

The Show Me State's towering monuments, mighty rivers and spectacular Ozarks.

Tuesday, April 2

The South

Season 1 • Episode 62

The South's famous landmarks, historical milestones and unique culture.

Tuesday, April 2

The Wild West

Season 1 • Episode 65

A journey over America's western landscape featuring history.

Tuesday, April 2

New York City 24

Season 1 • Episode 68

An aerial tour of New York City, capturing its man-made and natural wonders.

Saturday, April 6

Dazzling Destinations

A sweeping tour over popular destinations in America.

Saturday, April 6

West Virginia

Season 1 • Episode 36

Great mountain ranges; coal-based economy.

Saturday, April 6

Beyond Hollywood

Season 1 • Episode 37

Iconic locations made famous by movies.

Saturday, April 6

Idaho

Season 1 • Episode 39

A view of Idaho from the air reveals a state filled with agricultural fields and untouched lands.

Saturday, April 6

Kentucky

Season 1 • Episode 40

An aerial tour over Kentucky reveals a state of racetracks, and country music highways.

Saturday, April 6

Boston 24

Season 1 • Episode 71

A day-long aerial tour of the New England city of Boston in Massachusetts.

Saturday, April 6

Dallas - Fort Worth

Season 1 • Episode 72

24 hours in the city where President Kennedy was assassinated and where oil wells created wealth.

Saturday, April 6

Great Cities

Season 1 • Episode 73

An aerial journey over America's most spectacular and fascinating cities.

Saturday, April 6

New Mexico

Season 1 • Episode 20

New Mexico's landscapes and landmarks along with its legends and secrets.

Sunday, April 7

Mississippi

Season 1 • Episode 24

Many waters, ancient trails, and the birth of the Delta Blues.

Sunday, April 7

The Great Plains

Season 1 • Episode 59

An aerial tour over America's Great Plains tracks the prairies, farms, oilfields and wildlife.

Sunday, April 7

Trailblazers

Season 1 • Episode 63

An aerial tour over the places made famous by America's most influential men and women.

Sunday, April 7

Minnesota

Season 1 • Episode 34

Glacial landscapes and stories of the pioneers.

Sunday, April 7

Utah

Season 1 • Episode 41

An aerial tour over Utah reveals a state full of otherworldly landscapes and landmarks.

Sunday, April 7

The Dakotas

Season 1 • Episode 42

A flight over North and South Dakota reveals their shared history.

Sunday, April 7

Best Small Towns

Season 1 • Episode 45

A coast-to-coast aerial tour celebrates the best small towns in the United States.

Sunday, April 7

Wyoming

Season 1 • Episode 43

An aerial exploration of Wyoming reveals the Cowboy State's controversial history.

Sunday, April 7

Southern California

Season 1 • Episode 66

A soaring tour over Southern California explores the stunning beaches and vast deserts.

Sunday, April 7

Vermont

Season 1 • Episode 6

Northern state's green forests; red-painted barns and sugar maples.

Sunday, April 7

Arkansas

Season 1 • Episode 7

Raging rivers; vast wilderness; legends of the Wild West.

Sunday, April 7

Virginia

Season 1 • Episode 4

Taking an aerial tour of Virginia.

Tuesday, April 9

New Hampshire

Season 1 • Episode 15

Ancestral home of the Abenaki Indians; Henry David Thoreau's first book; Mount Monadnock.

Tuesday, April 9

Massachusetts

Season 1 • Episode 12

The Bay State; Martha's Vineyard; Bambino's Curse.

Tuesday, April 9

Tennessee

Season 1 • Episode 5

From battlefields where hundreds died to Beale Street where musical legends were born.

Tuesday, April 9

Nebraska

Season 1 • Episode 44

The Cornhusker State's vast farms, towering spires, desolate badlands, and gleaming cities.

Tuesday, April 9

Wisconsin

Season 1 • Episode 50

Tour the Wisconsin State Capitol and Milwaukee City Hall, once the tallest building in the world.

Tuesday, April 9

Connecticut

Season 1 • Episode 3

A high-flying tour of Connecticut.

Saturday, April 13

Maryland & Delaware

Season 1 • Episode 16

The birthplace of the Star Spangled Banner; Harriet Tubman and Babe Ruth.

Saturday, April 13

Michigan

Season 1 • Episode 21

A flying tour of Michigan's cultural landmarks.

Saturday, April 13

Colorado

Season 1 • Episode 23

Alpine valleys; Rocky Mountains; Denver's towering skyscrapers.

Saturday, April 13

Kansas

Season 1 • Episode 27

A tour of Kansas and its remarkable beauty with a violent past.

Saturday, April 13

Alabama

Season 1 • Episode 29

Vast cotton fields, Gulf coast beaches; famous Civil Rights marches; NASCAR's most dangerous track.

Saturday, April 13

New Jersey

Season 1 • Episode 51

New Jersey's forests, shores, bridges and tunnels.

Saturday, April 13

Northern California

Season 1 • Episode 67

A flight over Northern California explores ancient forests, timeless coasts and golden cities.

Saturday, April 13

New England

Season 1 • Episode 64

An aerial tour over New England captures its beauty while celebrating its rich history.

Saturday, April 13

Man-Made Marvels

Season 1 • Episode 61

A coast-to-coast tour over America's man-made structures, old and new.