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Shutterstock The Falls Between Two Washington Volcanoes You come around a bend in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest and the trees open…
Shutterstock It’s the Caribbean of the Rockies Bear Lake sits right on the Idaho-Utah border, split almost evenly between the two states.…
Shutterstock Minnesota and Wisconsin’s best-kept river secret More than 200 miles of clear, free-flowing water run along the Minnesota-Wisconsin border, and most…
Shutterstock Meet the Lake Behind the Movie You already know this lake, even if you have never heard its name. Squam Lake…
About 30 miles north of Amarillo, the monotony of flat Panhandle grassland gives way to something unexpected. The Canadian River spent millennia…