Treasures of New York - Season 2

First aired: 1/17/2013 6 episodes
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Episodes

1. Niagara Falls

Aired: 1/17/2013

Mariette Hartley narrates a history of the national landmark.

2. Reimagining Lincoln Center & The High Line: Diller Scofidio and Renfro

Aired: 4/13/2013

Revitalization of the locations.

Episode 3

3. The New York Botanical Garden

Aired: 6/25/2013

Sigourney Weaver hosts this film which explores the Garden's history and stunning floral collections.

Episode 4

4. The Track at Saratoga: America's Grandest Race Course

Aired: 9/1/2013

Celebrate 150 years of the famed Saratoga Race Course with 'The Track at Saratoga: America's Grandest Race Course.' This historical documentary will transport you through 150 years of owners, trainers, jockeys and horses. Experience the track beginning with four thrilling days in August 1863 through the pageantry of today.

5. Four Freedoms Park

Aired: 10/22/2013

The Four Freedoms is a 30-minute documentary commemorating the presentation of the 2003 Four Freedoms Medals on the historic grounds of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York. The documentary features interviews with awardees, presenters, and dignitaries, as well as archival footage of the laureates, and of FDR himself.

Episode 6

6. The Holiday Train Show

Aired: 11/19/2013

Hosted by Juju Chang, this episode illuminates the process of preparing for The New York Botanical Garden’s beloved Holiday Train Show?, which features more than a dozen large-scale model railway trains and over 140 replicas of iconic New York landmarks, from the original Penn Station to the Empire State Building.