Badlands National Park, South Dakota:
For centuries humans have viewed South Dakota's celebrated Badlands with a mix of dread and fascination. The Lakota knew the place as "mako sica".
Rock formation in Joshua Tree National Park
Beautiful rock and sand beach on the north pacific shore of Washington State nestled within La Pash.
A variety of canyons, and fields, nature, and pure beauty.
Chaco Canyon was a major center of Puebloan culture between AD 850 and 1250.
The Galápagos Islands are an archipelago of volcanic islands located about 600 miles off west of Ecuador. They are known throughout the world as the home to Darwin's finches and the famed Galápagos tortoises, as well as being called The Enchanted Islands as a result of their strong and unpredictable currents.
Owned by Ecuador, 90% of the Galápagos Islands were established as a National Park in 1959.
Coyotes howled as I waited for the sun to set.
One of the most popular sites in the Alberta, Canada, badlands is the protected hoodoos site along Highway 10 (the Hoodoo Trail) east of Drumheller. Visitors can follow a trail around these unusual geological formations -- and might also want to wander along the gravel road and see what geological formations lie around the corner.