A look at the exciting history of the famed New Orleans street, which saw the birth of jazz and played host to some of America's greatest writers, but in recent years has become ground zero for drunken Mardi Gras revelry and "Girls Gone Wild" videos.

Today, New York is the biggest city in the country... but it's got some dark secrets in its past. It was founded by covert groups, overrun with gangs and mob bosses, and ruled by secret societies. This is the true foundation of the city that never sleeps, and host Don Wildman is headed deep beneath the skyscrapers, taxicabs, and street vendors into a New York that few have ever seen before. From a hidden Freemason tunnel and secret world of the Sandhogs, to mobster hideaways and gang escape routes, we're uncovering the secret societies that built New York--from the underground up.

The Hawaiian Islands, created in a crucible of tectonic fire in the midst of a watery wilderness, were created by winds and waves. Among those who would call themselves "Hawaiian" were warrior kings, kidnapped sailors, cowboys, New England missionaries, a tragic queen, and robber barons. In this 2-hour view of watershed moments in Hawaiian history--from discovery to first contact with outsiders and the resulting clash of cultures--we review one of the most remote places on earth.

The colorful, chaotic history of the City by the Bay, from rough-and-tumble frontier town to sophisticated cosmopolitan city.

The sagas of Sam Houston and Stephen Austin, the founders of the state of Texas and leaders of the American revolt against Mexico.

As we drive along scenic US-1 through New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Maryland, we see how the building of the George Washington Bridge in the 1920s pushed engineering and technology to the limits.

Our road trip heads south along US-1 through Virginia and North & South Carolina.