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This rock formation named for its unique shape is one of many that call the Alabama Hills home.

This frequently-photographed waterfall takes only a short hike to visit.

The lowest point in North America is home to an undrinkable pool surrounded by fields of geometric salt flats.

A massive volcanic plug is now a protected area that hosts a number of bird species.

One of the most unusual geological features, recognizable from a dozen hit movies.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.

Where Nor'easters go to die.