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Page, Arizona
Antelope Canyon
Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.
36.8618, -111.3743
Bryce, Utah
Bryce Canyon
Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."
37.5968, -112.2085
Wendover, Utah
Bonneville Salt Flats / Bonneville Speedway
Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.
40.7997, -113.8000
LaCrosse, Washington
Palouse Falls
An obscure waterfall that looks like something out of a fantasy novel.
46.6635, -118.2238
Ashford, Washington
Mount Rainier
The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.
46.8537, -121.7590
Tillamook, Oregon
Tillamook Air Museum
The largest wooden building in the world now houses a fascinating collection of aircraft.
45.4204, -123.8048
McMinnville, Oregon
Evergreen Aviation Museum
Home of Howard Hughes' Spruce Goose.
45.2037, -123.1415
Stevenson, Washington
Beacon Rock
An extraordinary mixture of natural beauty and man-made phenomena.
45.6286, -122.0222
Crater Lake, Oregon
Crater Lake
The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.
42.9331, -122.1956
Lane County, Oregon
Dee Wright Observatory
While it is not equipped to peer into outer space this observatory looks like it was built on the moon.
44.2318, -121.8680
Arco, Idaho
Experimental Breeder Reactor-I
The world's first nuclear power plant is open to visitors looking to role-play a meltdown.
43.5115, -113.0087
Cameron, Montana
Earthquake Lake
A 6-mile-long lake created by an apocalyptic seismic event and the deadly chain reaction that ensued.
44.8521, -111.3972
Drummond, Montana
Garnet, Montana
This amazingly preserved Gold Rush town is a historian's dream.
46.8253, -113.3381
Virginia City, Montana
Historic Virginia City
An entire town preserved as a historic landmark.
45.2938, -111.9461
Arco, Idaho
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve
Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.
43.4167, -113.5167
Amarillo, Texas
Cadillac Ranch
A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the "Golden Age" of the American automobile.
35.1872, -101.9871
Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
Pine Creek Gorge
This lush forest valley was once mined for lumber to the extent that it was once nicknamed "The Pennsylvania Desert."
41.6963, -77.4547
Breezewood, Pennsylvania
Abandoned Pennsylvania Turnpike
An abandoned stretch of highway, deteriorating next to the operational one.
40.0000, -78.2280
Austin, Pennsylvania
Austin Dam
When the Austin Dam failed it destroyed much of Austin...and then it failed again.
41.6531, -78.0856
Lake Harmony, Pennsylvania
Hickory Run Boulder Field
A field of nothing but boulders which resembles a giant's gravel driveway.
41.0361, -75.6839
Mill Run, Pennsylvania
Fallingwater
Frank Lloyd Wright's most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.
39.9060, -79.4663
Salisbury, Pennsylvania
Mount Davis
Pennsylvania's highest point is spotted with boulders which were pushed to the surface by nothing but cold.
39.7862, -79.1759
Barryville, New York
Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct Suspension Bridge
Oldest existing wire suspension bridge in the United States.
41.4826, -74.9844
Aristes, Pennsylvania
Centralia
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
40.8042, -76.3409
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