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Parks | Central Park, New York, NY
6:27
New York, New York. Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux in 1859.
Homes | The Eames House, Pacific Palisades, CA
5:42
Pacific Palisades, California. Built by Charles and Ray Eames in 1949.
Homes | Marina City, Chicago, IL
5:14
Chicago, Illinois. Built by Bertrand Goldberg in 1962.
Homes | Glidehouse, Novato, CA
5:23
Novato, California. Built by Michelle Kaufmann in 2004.
Parks | The High Line, New York, NY
7:02
New York, New York. James Corner, Piet Oudolf, and Diller Scofidio & Renfro in 2008.
Homes | Taos Pueblo Community, Taos, NM
4:51
Taos, New Mexico. Circa 15th Century.
Homes | Lyndhurst, Tarrytown, NY
4:40
Tarrytown, New York. Built by A. J. Davis in 1842.
Homes | The Tenement, New York, NY
5:35
New York, New York. Mid-19th Century.
Homes | Gamble House, Pasadena, CA
4:24
Pasadena, California. Built by Charles Sumner Greene and Henry Mather Greene in 1908.
Towns | St. Augustine, FL
4:54
St. Augustine, Florida. Established by King Phillip II of Spain in 1565.
Homes | Monticello, Charlottesville, VA
5:12
Charlottesville, Virginia. Built by Thomas Jefferson in 1809.
Episode 3 Preview | 10 Modern Marvels That Changed America
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A whirlwind tour of 10 engineering feats that made our civilization possible.
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