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The Skywalk Glass Bridge at the Grand Canyon uses ancient Egyptian building methods.
Archaeologists theorize ancient Egyptians kept wild animals to combat natural chaos.
Archaeological investigations reveal that Petra's ancient water system provided 12 million gallons of water per day to support its population and agriculture.
Fishermen in Northern Peru use ancient totora reed rafts to continue Chimu traditions.
This text questions if ancient Indian texts come from extraterrestrial sources in Ancient Aliens Special Presentation.
Josh and his team attempt to decipher a Mesopotamian king's ancient inscription on a cliffside.
A meat-eating marsupial capable of killing large prey roamed the Darling Downs in Queensland 45,000 years ago alongside giant wombats and massive birds.
Ancient Persia's religious landscape before the rise of Islam reveals a complex belief system that significantly influenced Persian culture and history.
Sohla El-Waylly explores the historical origins of beloved dishes in Ancient Recipes, recreating them with traditional techniques and ingredients.
Teotihuacán, an ancient city in Mexico, features monumental structures like the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon, reflecting its historical significance.
Omar Isuf applies ancient warrior training to modern workouts in this History Original series.
Fifty years after Apollo 11, humorist Andy Borowitz examines the origins and evolution of moon landing conspiracy theories and other truth-adjacent myths.
Wilfred Owen's poem describes the "monstrous anger of the guns" and the "wailing shells" that mark the tragic loss of life in World War I.
More than 1 million people visit Hearst Castle each year, a sprawling estate built by William Randolph Hearst over 30 years and millions of dollars.
On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made history with mankind's first steps on the Moon's Sea of Tranquility, celebrated through ultra high-resolution imagery.
Apollo 12 features ultra high-resolution photos of the lunar surface from NASA.
Archaeologists analyze artifacts and microscopic evidence to reconstruct the lives and interactions of Neanderthals and modern humans.
Aliens may be writing binary code in crop circles to send messages to humans.
Monarchies thrive globally, with Queen Elizabeth II and the Nepalese Prince's tragedy highlighted.
Conservation experts recently use cutting-edge technology to scan King Tut's tomb for hidden features.
Archaeological research questions the existence of a rumored second Taj Mahal.
James Burke is celebrated as one of the best things about PBS for his educational impact.
National Geographic explores meal prepping techniques with insights from renowned chefs and nutritionists to promote healthier eating habits and efficiency.
At least 500 babies were taken from their mothers during Argentina's military dictatorship, with 130 families successfully reunited decades later.
Britain's finest actors read Wilfred Owen's poetry, remembering World War I's horrors.
A gilded wooden box and a miraculous healing cup illustrate how various cultures revere mystical artifacts that have shaped human history.
In El Salvador, survivors of the 1981 El Mozote massacre seek justice while the country confronts the ongoing implications of its violent past.
The Smithsonian's 150th anniversary of the Civil War features Ashley Judd reflecting on personal connections to historical figures like Abraham Lincoln.
The fall of the Aztec Empire in the 16th century is examined through the lens of Spanish conquest and the resulting cultural shifts that led to its decline.
Athens and Delphi's historical rivalry is examined through the lens of natural disasters and their impact on ancient conflicts and modern interpretations.
Men in Athens around 400 BC used a voting machine called a Clarion to fill political offices, with elections conducted by lottery to prevent corruption.
Atlanta, Georgia, showcases its history and natural resources in Aerial America.
Eighteen atomic blasts were witnessed by Frank Farmer while serving in the Pacific, as military personnel faced exposure to radioactive contamination.
Britain's finest actors read Siegfried Sassoon's poetry from World War I.
Watch The Story of Australia in the Full History Documentary series, Worlds Collide.
Convicts in Australia achieved an unexpectedly high standard of living due to unique societal structures and historical contexts during the colonial period.
The Baby Boomer generation, shaped by the anti-war movement and economic security, significantly influenced the rise of Silicon Valley's technology sector.
By 800 A.D., Baghdad had around one million residents, attracting specialists and scholars from distant lands.
Stalin, Churchill, and Roosevelt plan an attack on Western Europe during World War II.
Mountain guiding is examined through the rigorous training of two aspirants and insights from renowned guides Hanspeter Eisendle and Neil Brodie.
By age 18, Winnaretta Singer was already a millionaire, inheriting her wealth from the Singer sewing machine fortune.
The Berlin Wall, a powerful symbol of Cold War division, marked a significant turning point in history when it fell, reshaping the future of Germany and Europe.
Chinese New Year, a celebration with deep cultural significance, features important zodiac symbols that reflect its rich history and traditions.
Halloween is one of America's favorite holidays with a rich and intriguing real story behind it.
Veterans Day, observed on November 11th, honors military personnel and highlights the holiday's origins and significance in recognizing their service.
The Double V campaign mobilized Black Americans during World War II to demand equal rights and fair treatment both on the battlefield and at home.
Dave Turin explores Oregon's Rogue River and Pacific coastline in search of gold, highlighting the region's natural beauty and mining potential.
The pharmaceutical industry is worth an estimated 1.42 trillion dollars, with many drugs derived from natural ingredients and indigenous knowledge.