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‘Aerial America’ Spotlights Illinois

 
An image of Garden of the Gods in Shawnee National Park from the Smithsonian Channel's 'Aerial America.'

A photo of Garden of the Gods in Shawnee National Park from the Smithsonian Channel's 'Aerial America.' Courtesy Smithsonian Channel

The Smithsonian Channel series Aerial America has profiled all fifty United States, entirely from the air. Illinois will be the last state featured when its episode premieres on the Smithsonian Channel this Sunday night. 

Toby Beach,Executive Producer of Aerial America, spoke with Illinois Public Media's Brian Moline about some highlights of Sunday’s show, and how they captured the different regions of Illinois.

Aerial America – Illinois runs this Sunday night at 7 on the Smithsonian Channel.