Swan Valley, Idaho
Fall Creek Falls
A creek tumbles over a series of step-like rocks to create this scenic water feature.
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Swan Valley, Idaho
A creek tumbles over a series of step-like rocks to create this scenic water feature.
Salmon, Idaho
This set of hot springs also comes with fantastic views.
Arco, Idaho
Supposedly Satanic numbers adorn this preserved submarine sail.
Kamiah, Idaho
This landmark is a central figure in the Nez Perce origin story.
Mackay, Idaho
This highest peak in Idaho can only be reached by traversing a formation known as "Chicken-Out Ridge."
Sun Valley, Idaho
Despite his legacy of work in Spain, Cuba, and Florida, the larger-than-life writer's grave is a simple affair tucked in an Idaho cemetery.
Coolin, Idaho
Natural rock water slides hidden in the remote forests of northern Idaho.
Redlands, Colorado
For over a century, it has been a tradition to raise a flag at the top of this 450-foot sandstone pillar on the 4th of July.
Clark, Colorado
A long and winding trail through history led to the current iteration of this mountaintop tower.
Grover, Colorado
On the edge of grassland in northeastern Colorado, these rock formations are some of the few remnants of a high plain that has eroded away over millions of years.
Alamosa County, Colorado
A short but powerful waterfall resides amid Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes.
Sedalia, Colorado
This Colorado fire station has been in continuous operation for more than a century.
Towaoc, Colorado
Ute tour guides have been sharing the ancient dwellings and rock art inside this large park with visitors for more than 40 years.
Grand Junction, Colorado
This remote Colorado canyon is home to the second-largest collection of natural arches in the world.
Ouray, Colorado
A glimpse of a waterfall is reached by a steel catwalk along a slot canyon located in an Ouray city park.
Bedrock, Colorado
A unique arch graces the Dolores River Canyon near the Hanging Flume.
Lake City, Colorado
This National Natural Landmark is one of the best examples of a “mass wasting” in the world.
Del Norte, Colorado
Historic, 19th-century wagon wheel ruts cut into soft volcanic ash.
Pueblo, Colorado
This three-mile concrete levee in Pueblo, Colorado was transformed into the world’s longest painting.
Gateway, Colorado
Two creeks flow out of either end of this canyon in opposite directions.
Cañon City, Colorado
The site of the "Bone Wars" between two rival paleontologists during the dinosaur rush of the 19th century.
Del Norte, Colorado
Unlike most arches, this geological oddity formed in a volcanic dike.
Cañon City, Colorado
This razorback ridgeline has doubled as a scenic drive since the early 1900s.
Denver, Colorado
The huge collection of paintings of the American West is one of Denver's best-kept secrets.