HOPEWELL CAPE
STONEHENGE
Stonehenge
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NATURAL BRIDGE – YOHO PARK
NATURAL BRIDGE is a marvel at the force of the Kicking Horse River as it cascades under a naturally formed stone bridge. Visited: September, 2017; March, 2020
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HORSESHOE BEND
HORSESHOE BEND is a horseshoe-shaped meander of the Colorado River located near the town of Page, Arizona, in the United States. The overlook is 4,200 feet (1,300 m) above sea level, and the Colorado River is at 3,200 feet (980 m) above sea level, making it a 1,000-foot (300 m) drop. Visited: June, 2013
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BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK
BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK is in South Dakota. Its dramatic landscapes span layered rock formations, steep canyons and towering spires. Bison, bighorn sheep and prairie dogs inhabit its sprawling grasslands.
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CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK
CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK in southeastern Utah is known for its dramatic desert landscape carved by the Colorado River. Island in the Sky is a huge, flat-topped mesa with panoramic overlooks. Other notable areas include the towering rock pinnacles known as the Needles, the remote canyons of the Maze and the Native American rock paintings in…
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PETRIFIED FOREST
PETRIFIED FOREST NATIONAL PARK is one of the wonders of Arizona. Much of the Petrified Forest formed from tall trees called conifers. During floods, water forced the trees to be pulled up from the ground. Over time, the wood from the trees became petrified and turned completely into stone during the last 225 million years.
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BRYCE CANYON
BRYCE CANYON - red rocks, pink cliffs, and endless vistas. Hoodoos (irregular columns of rock) exist on every continent, but here is the largest concentration found anywhere on Earth. Situated along a high plateau at the top of the Grand Staircase, the park's high elevations include numerous life communities, fantastic dark skies, and geological wonders…
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ARCHES NATIONAL PARK
ARCHES NATIONAL PARK lies north of Moab in the state of Utah. Bordered by the Colorado River in the southeast, it’s known as the site of more than 2,000 natural sandstone arches, such as the massive, red-hued Delicate Arch in the east. Long, thin Landscape Arch stands in Devils Garden to the north. Other geological…
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