Seriously Amazing Objects (2013)

Episode Overview

What starts as a typical visit to the Smithsonian quickly transforms into an extraordinary experience for fortunate attendees! Host Xavier Carnegie engages museum visitors with quizzes that offer them a chance to explore the vaults and examine items that have significantly influenced our nation’s history. From the compass used by Lewis and Clark on their expedition to the original Wright Flyer and Benjamin Franklin's electrostatic machine, Seriously Amazing Objects connects everyday individuals with remarkable artifacts, sometimes even launching them on their own exciting adventures!