Mountaineering in USA
Famous for: A wonderful national park known for its heather-colored fog
The Cherokee called this terrainShaconage (shah-cone-ah-jey), meaning roughly ‘land of the blue smoke,’ for the heather-coloured fog that hangs over the ancient peaks. The S...
Famous for: A wonderful national park in Ohio
Cuyahoga Valley National Park is a destination for millions of visitors each year who enjoy mountaineering, riding the beautiful railroad, biking and picnicking. Two pastoral shelters, Ledg...
Seattle, Washington is situated in the far north-western corner of the United States. It is roughly 100 miles south of the Canadian boundary, just about 3000 miles west of New York City and over...
Famous for: A national park located in South Dakota
Situated in the western part of South Dakota, Badlands National Park is a well-liked area for tourists. The park features exclusive geological formations of layered sand and rock. The 244,000 ac...
Famous for: One of the most remarkable national monuments of USA
Mount Rushmore National Memorial is host to almost three million visitors a year from across the realm and around the globe. They come to marvel at the grandiose beauty of the Black Hills of Sou...
Famous for: A national park in Colorado with stunning miles of canyons
The Black Canyon of the Gunnison River is one of Colorado's, and certainly the West's, most breathtaking places. A vibrant testament to the powers of corrosion, the canyon is approximate...
Famous for: One of the most imposing natural attractions in Arizona
The Grand Canyon is formally one of the world's seven natural wonders, with many tourist attractions and splendid sightseeing opportunities. Created by the might of the tortuous Colorado Riv...
Famous for: An amazing national park in Utah
Perhaps nowhere are the forces of natural corrosion more substantial than at Bryce Canyon. Its wilderness of phantom-like rock spires, or hoodoos, attracts more than one million visitors a year....
Famous for: Picturesque drive
This park contains more than 2,000 natural arches—the utmost concentration in the country. But numbers have no significance beside the splendour of the landscape—the arches, the colo...
Famous for: A national park in Washington housing colossal volcanoes
One of the world's most colossal volcanoes, Mount Rainier can overlook the skyline for 100 miles before you reach the park named after it. At almost three miles in height, Mount Rainier is t...
Famous for: Exotic wildlife and panoramic nature
The titles “America’s First National Park” and the “World’s First National Park” both fit in to Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, a park so massive that i...
Famous for: Majestic and magnificent mountain ranges and alpine forests
The peaks of the Teton Range, majestic and magnificent as they stand virtually 7,000 feet above the valley floor, make one of the boldest geologic statements in the Rockies. Unencumbered by foot...
Famous for: Exquisite carved stone layers of rocks and cliffs
Zion National Park unveils its eight layers of stonework, displaying what has taken two-hundred-million years to carve and mould. This extravagant corner of Utah is a masterwork of soaring cliff...
Famous for: A beautiful coastal town in California
Offering a truly desirable coastal setting and bounded by no less than three important state parks, Big Sur is the perfect place to come, if you wish to get back to nature. Some three million to...
Famous for: Deep alpine valleys and cascading waterfalls
Yosemite National Park is one of the most well-liked tourist attractions in the USA. This is partly because of its propinquity to the population centres of Los Angeles and San Francisco but is m...
Famous for: Sky-kissing mountain peaks and snow-capped rocks
Rocky Mountain National Park is a national emblem—its rough mountains whittle out a skyline that captures the American imagination and serves as both defender and passageway to the west. O...
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