Season 3, Episode 9

August 2, 2026

Pittock Mansion

Portland, Oregon

Perched high above the city, Portland’s Pittock Mansion stands as a spectacular symbol of the

American entrepreneurial spirit, showcasing how newspaper tycoon Henry Pittock and his

philanthropic wife Georgiana helped transform a rugged frontier outpost into a modern industrial

powerhouse.

Route 66 Museum

Kingman, AZ

Experience the heartbeat of the Mother Road at the Arizona Route 66 Museum in Kingman,

where the evolution of an American icon comes alive to show how a single, neon-lit highway

connected a fractured nation, fueled the great westward migration, and birthed the modern

cross-country road trip.

Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Center

Janette & Beatrice Rodriguez

Georgetown, SC

Step into the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Center in Georgetown, where the vibrant

preservation of West African language, foodways, and traditions honors a resilient people

whose forced labor built the American South and whose living culture remains one of the most

culturally pure links to Africa in our nation's history.

Totem Poles

Ricardo Woerl

Juneau, AK

Discover how the Sealaska Heritage Institute is reclaiming a vital chapter of American history

through its monumental Kootéeyaa Deiyí (Totem Pole Trail), resurrecting the ancient, once-

suppressed carving traditions of the Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian peoples to prove that

Indigenous culture is not a relic of the past, but a living, thriving pillar of the nation's identity.

High above the city, Portland’s Pittock Mansion stands as a tribute to Henry and Georgiana Pittock. Together, the newspaper tycoon and his philanthropic wife helped turn a rugged frontier outpost into a thriving modern metropolis.

Season 3, Episode 8

July 26, 2026

Route 66 Museum

Kingman, AZ

Experience the heartbeat of the Mother Road at the Arizona Route 66 Museum in Kingman,

where the evolution of an American icon comes alive to show how a single, neon-lit highway

connected a fractured nation, fueled the great westward migration, and birthed the modern

cross-country road trip.

Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Center

Janette & Beatrice Rodriguez

Georgetown, SC

Step into the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Center in Georgetown, where the vibrant

preservation of West African language, foodways, and traditions honors a resilient people

whose forced labor built the American South and whose living culture remains one of the most

culturally pure links to Africa in our nation's history.

Totem Poles

Ricardo Woerl

Juneau, AK

Discover how the Sealaska Heritage Institute is reclaiming a vital chapter of American history

through its monumental Kootéeyaa Deiyí (Totem Pole Trail), resurrecting the ancient, once-

suppressed carving traditions of the Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian peoples to prove that

Indigenous culture is not a relic of the past, but a living, thriving pillar of the nation's identity.

Rocket City USA

Ed Stewart

Huntsville, AL

Discover how a quiet southern town became America’s ultimate Cold War powerhouse, forging

the colossal Saturn V rockets that won the Space Race and forever altered the trajectory of

global technology.

Step back in time at Kingman's Arizona Route 66 Museum. Discover how a single, neon-lit highway stitched a divided nation together, fueled the great westward migration, and birthed the legendary American cross-country road trip.

Discover a living legacy at Georgetown’s Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Center. This powerful space honors a resilient people whose forced labor built the American South, while celebrating the vibrant preservation of West African language, foodways, and traditions. Today, it stands as one of the most culturally pure, unbroken links to Africa in our nation's history.

Season 3, Episode 7-July 19, 2026

Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Center

Janette & Beatrice Rodriguez

Georgetown, SC

Step into the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Center in Georgetown, where the vibrant

preservation of West African language, foodways, and traditions honors a resilient people

whose forced labor built the American South and whose living culture remains one of the most

culturally pure links to Africa in our nation's history.

Totem Poles

Ricardo Woerl

Juneau, AK

Discover how the Sealaska Heritage Institute is reclaiming a vital chapter of American history

through its monumental Kootéeyaa Deiyí (Totem Pole Trail), resurrecting the ancient, once-

suppressed carving traditions of the Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian peoples to prove that

Indigenous culture is not a relic of the past, but a living, thriving pillar of the nation's identity.

Rocket City USA

Ed Stewart

Huntsville, AL

Discover how a quiet southern town became America’s ultimate Cold War powerhouse, forging

the colossal Saturn V rockets that won the Space Race and forever altered the trajectory of

global technology.

Center for American Values

Brad Padulla

Pueblo,CO

Walk among the nation’s greatest heroes at Pueblo’s Center for American Values, where the

awe-inspiring "Portraits of Valor" exhibit brings the timeless ideals of honor, integrity, and

patriotism into vivid focus.

Season 3, Episode 6

July 12, 2026

Totem Poles

Ricardo Woerl

Juneau, AK

Discover how the Sealaska Heritage Institute is reclaiming a vital chapter of American history through its monumental Kootéeyaa Deiyí (Totem Pole Trail), resurrecting the ancient, once-suppressed carving traditions of the Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian peoples to prove that Indigenous culture is not a relic of the past, but a living, thriving pillar of the nation's identity.

Rocket City USA

Ed Stewart

Huntsville, AL

Discover how a quiet southern town became America’s ultimate Cold War powerhouse, forging the colossal Saturn V rockets that won the Space Race and forever altered the trajectory of global technology.

Center for American Values

Brad Padulla

Pueblo,CO

Walk among the nation’s greatest heroes at Pueblo’s Center for American Values, where the awe-inspiring "Portraits of Valor" exhibit brings the timeless ideals of honor, integrity, and patriotism into vivid focus.

Maine Maritime Museum

Amanda Plow

Bath, ME

Discover the seafaring grit that shaped a nation at the Maine Maritime Museum, where 250 years of American shipbuilding history comes alive on the banks of the Kennebec River.

The Sealaska Heritage Institute is rewriting American history with its monumental Kootéeyaa Deiyí (Totem Pole Trail). By reviving the once-suppressed carving traditions of the Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian peoples, this initiative proves that Indigenous culture isn't a historical artifact—it is a living, thriving pillar of our collective identity.

Season 3, Episode 5

July 5, 2026

Rocket City USA

Ed Stewart

Huntsville, AL

Discover how a quiet southern town became America’s ultimate Cold War powerhouse, forging the colossal Saturn V rockets that won the Space Race and forever altered the trajectory of global technology.

Center for American Values

Brad Padulla

Pueblo,CO

Walk among the nation’s greatest heroes at Pueblo’s Center for American Values, where the awe-inspiring "Portraits of Valor" exhibit brings the timeless ideals of honor, integrity, and patriotism into vivid focus.

Maine Maritime Museum

Amanda Plow

Bath, ME

Discover the seafaring grit that shaped a nation at the Maine Maritime Museum, where 250 years of American shipbuilding history comes alive on the banks of the Kennebec River.

World’s Largest Truck Stop

Delia and Lee Moon

More than just a place to refuel, America's largest truck stop is a massive, self-contained highway metropolis that single-handedly powers the nation's supply chain while serving as a cultural sanctuary for the drivers moving our world.

From a sleepy Southern town to America’s ultimate Cold War powerhouse: discover how Huntsville forged the colossal Saturn V rockets that won the Space Race and forever altered the trajectory of global technology.