Tag: “Rocks”

10 places found.

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   Canyonlands National Park

   One of the lesser known National Parks, Canyonlands is a huge park very near Arches National Park. It is broken into three areas called the Island in the Sky, the Needles, the Maze.

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   Monument Valley

   One of the most quintessential American Landscapes, the almost alien rock formations of Monument Valley have been featured in many many westerns. The director John Ford was one of the first people to help popularize the valley, bringing a great deal of interest to the area.

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   Charleston, SC

   Looking South down King St from Hassell St. One of the city's many coffee shops(rhymes with 5 bucks) is located on the right.

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   Arches National Park

   One of the most amazing national parks in Utah. It's the world's largest concentration of natural stone arches.

5. 

   Devil's Kitchen

   On the Soldier Pass trail outside Sedona, just below Castle Rock, is Devil's Kitchen, a huge sinkhole that' collapsed in 1888. It is 112 feet across and 65 feet deep.

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   San Rafael Valley

7. 

   Portovenere

   Portovenere (sometimes, in English, Porto Venere) is a small town located on the Ligurian coast of Italy in the province of La Spezia. It comprises the three villages of Fezzano, Le Grazie and Portovenere, and the three islands of Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto.

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   Red Rock Canyon

   Red Rock Canyon is a newly acquired part of the Colorado Springs Trails and Open Spaces system. It is the geological continuation of the Garden of the Gods, located a mere mile on the other side of the highway.

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   King and Queen Seat

   Rocks State Park is located in Jarrettsville, MD and there are great natural, dense wooded hiking trails, a wonderful waterfall, and a 190-foot rock outcrop called The King and Queen Seat. The movie 'Tuck Everlasting' was filmed in this park and features all of the aforementioned attributes to the area.
   
   The waterfall (Kilgore Falls) in the Falling Branch section of the park is Maryland's second highest vertical drop waterfall.

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    Sand Harbor

    Sand Harbor is quite possibly the most picturesque spot on Lake Tahoe. It is located on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe and is part of the Nevada State Parks system.