Actor Tom Cavanagh explores the origins of some of the Smithsonian's collections, including Teddy Roosevelt's hunting trophies, John Steinbeck's sea urchins, and a celebrity joke file.
Actor Tom Cavanagh is on a mission to discover what it means to be the best, the coldest and the most misunderstood, from taxidermy to the music of a 300-year-old Stradivarius.
Actor Tom Cavanagh ventures into back rooms, high-tech vaults and cutting-edge labs of the world's most renowned museum complex to explore space suits, tipis and more.
Actor Tom Cavanagh explores the true meaning of beauty with three Smithsonian curators who offer their surprising perspectives as it applies to their work with advertising, orchids and ants.
Tom Cavanagh explores the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History and National Air and Space Museum in search of earth-shattering firsts - from Edison's light-bulb to the first videogame.
The backrooms of the Smithsonian hold clues to the afterlife. Tom Cavanagh goes inside its vaults, discovering that evidence for life after death has never been more convincing.
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