Geology

This park contains one of the largest concentrations of cedar glades, a unique and rare ecosystem.

This hidden pre-Columbian rock art depicts a whale hunt.

One of the world's most complete mineralogical collections.

Legend says one of the world's largest marine geysers is actually a whale that got wedged within the rocks.

Legend says entire herds of cattle have disappeared within this boulder-strewn landscape.

This exhibit is one of the largest and most well-preserved collections of Jurassic-era trackways in the United States.

The museum houses "the most studied meteorite in history," among other geological oddities.

Giant fake rocks that shielded Bond lie in wait for their next action scene.

A large boulder marks the place where the island of Manhattan was purportedly "sold" to the Dutch.

Hiding behind a grocery store is a spectacular cavern carved as part of an old limestone quarry.

A Saxony castle houses one of the largest and most outstanding mineral collections in the world.

The blowhole bursts spectacularly right next to the buildings in a medieval seaside town.

The spectacular subterranean collection includes dazzling minerals, including a piece of "kryptonite."

Thousands of ancient rock carvings are scattered just off the highway.

In the main dining room, a nine-ton boulder caps the fireplace designed by local architect Earl Young.