Diving shipwrecks and aquariums - Exploring lake champlain and denver s underwater Worlds

Dive into hidden shipwrecks in Lake Champlain and experience a one-of-a-kind aquarium adventure in landlocked Denver with Emmy-winning filmmaker Jonathan Bird!

Join Jonathan Bird, renowned underwater cinematographer, as he explores the deep mysteries of Lake Champlain's historic shipwrecks and then takes you behind the scenes at Denver’s incredible downtown aquarium. Watch as Jonathan and his team brave the cold, dark waters to uncover the preserved La Valley tugboat and an enigmatic burned barge, revealing secrets of maritime history rarely seen by divers. Discover the fascinating preservation of these wrecks, learn about the challenges of deep lake diving with nitrox, and witness the eerie beauty that lies 100 feet below the surface.

The adventure continues in Denver, Colorado, where Jonathan tours vibrant exhibits with rare aquatic creatures like alligator snapping turtles, archer fish, and the elusive sawfish. Get an up-close look at rays, sharks, and guitar fish, and see what it’s like to dive in a massive shipwreck tank - all at more than 5,000 feet above sea level! Whether you’re fascinated by underwater exploration, curious about marine biology, or love behind-the-scenes aquarium access, this episode is packed with unique underwater encounters, fun facts, and breathtaking visuals from the blue world.