Corinne, Utah
The Spiral Jetty
An earthwork sculpture built by Robert Smithson in the Great Salt Lake only reemerges during drought.
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Corinne, Utah
An earthwork sculpture built by Robert Smithson in the Great Salt Lake only reemerges during drought.
Delta, Utah
Dig for your own trilobites in this goldmine of invertebrates.
Vernal, Utah
Sandstone rock formations that look like they belong on the cover of a progressive rock album.
Kane, Utah
This rugged area of red rocks and arches is often considered one of the most beautiful places on Earth.
Bryce, Utah
Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."
Midway, Utah
This geothermal hot spring hides beneath a slowly growing mineral dome.
Springdale, Utah
The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.
Wellington, Kentucky
Beautiful waterfalls grace a canyon visibly torn by a violent tornado.
Middlesboro, Kentucky
Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia meet at this point in the Cumberland Gap.
Williamstown, Kentucky
A theme park featuring a replica of Noah's Ark built to the measurements specified in the Bible.
Munfordville, Kentucky
A local scoured more than 1,000 acres for stone to create his masterpiece.
Burlington, Iowa
While there are no actual snakes in the history of this crooked road, there may be a number of dead horses.
Warm Springs, Virginia
Bubbling up from deep underground is the warm crystal clear water that fills the Warm Springs Pools, America's oldest spa.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Scenic mount trashmore, Virginia Beach's most curious waterfront still has a couple of secrets.
Norfolk, Virginia
A cement mixer-turned-kaleidoscope in downtown Norfolk offers different views of the city.
Buckingham, Virginia
The flower-shaped temple in Virginia aims to transcend the boundaries of the world’s religions.
Saltville, Virginia
This maze-like slot canyon is a unique gem within an already fascinating geological area.
Richmond, Virginia
This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.
Washington, D.C.
Perhaps the most scandalous statue of America's first president.
Washington, D.C.
The national park was once a plantation estate.
High Point, North Carolina
This colonial cabin is the oldest building in High Point, built by one of the first settlers in the area.
Corolla, North Carolina
One of the best places to see wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.
Bear Creek, North Carolina
A 120-year-old legend concerning an empty circular patch in the North Carolina woods.