America's National Monuments (2006) is a documentary web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch America's National Monuments online in HD.
America's National Monuments — Storyline
Explores America's National Monuments of the Great Plains, Historic South, and Geologic West
Cast & Crew
America's National Monuments — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2006-01-04 |
| Seasons | 3 |
| Episodes | 31 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Status | Returning Series |
America's National Monuments — Episode Guide
Legacy of the Great Plains
- E1: Devil's Tower National Monument (Wyoming) (2006-01-04) — The Tower is an astounding geologic feature that protrudes out of the prairie surrounding the Black Hills. It is considered sacred by Northern Plaines Indians and indigenous people
- E2: Jewel Cave National Monument (South Dakota) (2006-01-11) — Immerse yourself in one of the longest caves in the world. With over 220 miles of mapped and surveyed passages, this underground wilderness appeals to human curiosity. Its splendor
- E3: Agate Fossil Beds National Monument (Nebraska) (2006-01-18) — In the early 1900s, paleontologists unearthed the Age of Mammals when they found full skeletons of extinct Miocene mammals in the hills of Nebraska — species previously only known
- E4: Pipestone National Monument (Minnesota) (2006-01-25) — For over 3,000 years, Indigenous people have quarried the red stone at this site to make pipes used in prayer and ceremony – a tradition that continues to this day and makes this s
- E5: Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument (Montana) (2006-02-01) — This land is a place to honor and reflect on the sacrifices made here on June 25 and 26, 1876, when Lakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho warriors fought against a deliberate attack by the
- E6: Scotts Bluff National Monument (Nebraska) (2006-02-08) — Towering 800 feet above the North Platte River, Scotts Bluff has served as a landmark for peoples from Native Americans to emigrants on the Oregon, California and Mormon Trails to
- E7: Homestead National Monument (Nebraska) (2006-02-15) — The Homestead Act of 1862 transformed the world. Millions were invited to file claims including families, women, immigrants, and formerly enslaved people. Over 10 percent of the Un
- E8: Alibates Flint Quarry National Monument (Texas) (2006-02-22) — 13,000 years ago, Alibates Flint was used by mammoth hunters as a source of flint for tools. Learn how important this site was to the survival, commerce, and culture of the people
- E9: Capulin Volcano National Monument (New Mexico) (2006-03-01) — Part of the 8,000 square mile Raton-Clayton Volcanic Field, Capulin Volcano showcases the volcanic geology of northeastern New Mexico. The views are spectacular day or night, with
- E10: Fort Union National Monument (New Mexico) (2006-03-08) — Exposed to the wind, within a sweeping valley of short grass prairie, and along the eroded Santa Fe Trail, lie the adobe walled ruins of the largest 19th century military fort in t
The Historic South
- E1: Poverty Point National Monument (Louisiana) (2008-01-09) — Now a nearly forgotten culture, Poverty Point at its peak 3,000 years ago was part of an enormous trading network that stretched for hundreds of miles across the continent. It was
- E2: Russell Cave National Monument (Alabama) (2008-01-16) — Russell Cave National Monument is an archeological site with one of the most complete records of prehistoric cultures in the Southeast. In the 1950s, archeologists uncovered a larg
- E3: Ocmulgee National Monument (Georgia) (2008-01-23) — This park is a prehistoric American Indian site, where many different American Indian cultures occupied this land for thousands of years. American Indians first came here during th
- E4: Fort Matanzas and Castillo de San Marcos National Monuments (Florida) (2008-01-30) — Fort Matanzas National Monument preserves the fortified coquina watchtower, completed in 1742, which defended the southern approach to the Spanish military settlement of St. August
- E5: Fort Frederica National Monument (Georgia) (2008-02-06) — War was imminent as James Oglethorpe established Fort Frederica in 1736, to help protect the British colonies from the Spanish in Florida. Fort Frederica illustrates the story of t
- E6: Buck Island Reef and Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monuments (U.S. Virgin Islands) (2008-02-13) — Buck Island Reef National Monument, was called “the finest marine garden in the Caribbean Sea” by President John F. Kennedy. Snorkel the famous underwater trail, explore endangered
- E7: George Washington Birthplace National Monument (Virginia) (2008-02-20) — George Washington Birthplace National Monument is located in the Northern Neck of Virginia. It encompasses 551 acres of land where seven generations of the Washington family lived
- E8: George Washington Carver National Monument (Missouri) (2008-02-27) — The young child known as the "Plant Doctor" tended his secret garden while observing the day-to-day operations of a 19th century farm. Nature and nurture ultimately influenced Geor
- E9: Fort Sumter National Monument (South Carolina) (2008-03-05) — As Charleston blazed a path towards secession to preserve slavery, construction on a new fort, Fort Sumter, proceeded. The Confederacy fired on the US garrison of Fort Sumter on Ap
- E10: Fort Pulaski National Monument (Georgia) (2008-03-12) — For much of the 19th century, masonry fortifications were the United States’ main defense against overseas enemies. However, during the Civil War, new technology proved its superio
The Geologic West
- E1: Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument (Idaho) (2009-01-07) — During the Pliocene, this place looked quite different. Lush wetlands, forests, and grasslands provided excellent habitat for a variety of animals. From fascinating, now-extinct cr
- E2: John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (Oregon) (2009-01-14) — Large rhino-like brontotheres roam a semitropical forest. Dog-sized, three-toed horses dart between the trees. The cat-like nimravid and bear dogs stalk their prey. The climate coo
- E3: Fossil Butte National Monument (Wyoming) (2009-01-21) — In the ridges of southwest Wyoming are some of the best-preserved fossils in the world. They tell the story of ancient life in a warm, wet environment in and around a freshwater la
- E4: Pinnacles National Monument (California) (2009-01-28) — Around 23 million years ago, a series of volcanic eruptions shaped the landscape that is now Pinnacles National Park. The remnants of these ancient eruptions have formed a striking
- E5: Craters of the Moon National Monument (Idaho) (2009-02-04) — Craters of the Moon is a vast ocean of lava flows with scattered islands of cinder cones and sagebrush. We invite you to explore this "weird and scenic landscape" where yesterday's
- E6: Devils Postpile National Monument (California) (2009-02-11) — Established in 1911 by presidential proclamation, Devils Postpile National Monument protects and preserves the Devils Postpile formation, the 101-foot high Rainbow Falls, and prist
- E7: Lava Beds National Monument (California) (2009-02-18) — Lava Beds National Monument is a land of turmoil, both geological and historical. Over the last half-million years, volcanic eruptions on the Medicine Lake shield volcano have crea
- E8: Muir Woods National Monument (California) (2009-02-25) — Walk among old growth coast redwoods, cooling their roots in the fresh water of Redwood Creek and lifting their crowns to reach the sun and fog. Federally protected as a National M
- E9: Minidoka Internment National Monument (Idaho) (2009-03-04) — During World War II, over 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry were forcibly removed from their homes and incarcerated without due process of law. Although little remains of the bar
- E10: Cabrillo National Monument (California) (2009-03-11) — In 1542, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo climbed out of his boat and onto shore, becoming the first European to set foot on what is now the West Coast of the United States. Cabrillo Nation
- E11: Oregon Caves National Monument (Oregon) (2009-03-18) — Deep within the Siskiyou Mountains are dark, twisting passages that await your discovery. Eons of acidic water seeping into marble rock created and decorated the wondrous “Marble H
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How many seasons does America's National Monuments have? 3 season(s) with 31 episodes.
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