Modern Marvels (1993)

Episode Overview

Get ready to explore the fascinating world of steam power! Join us as we delve into Jay Leno's collection of steam cars, an 11-ton steam engine, and various steam-driven attractions like carousels and boats, as well as towering skyscrapers. Modern Marvels takes you on a journey across the nation to uncover the most remarkable vehicles, engines, and even robots that rely on this age-old mode of transportation. Experience the cutting-edge technology of the 1800s as we highlight the incredible innovations fueled by steam.