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Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park: This is the American west at its best.
Some places feel familiar before you even get there. Monument Valley is one of those places. Towering sandstone buttes come rising out of the sand like gigantic guardians. Red earth stretches as far as the eye can see under vast Southern skies. This is the American West in a nutshell. And seeing it with your own eyes is an incredible experience. First Impressions. The first glimpse of Monument Valley stops you in your tracks. The road straightens, the horizon widens and then you see the buttes. They are massive and timeless as they seem to float above the desert. The silence is only broken by the wind and birds. It…
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Sedona Red Rocks: The Most Mesmerizing Sight in Arizona.
There are some places where you can feel the magic from the moment you arrive. And one of those places is the Sedona Red Rocks. Glowing sandstone formations, towering crimson cliffs and endless blue skies create endless awe. Sedona is unforgettable, not just scenic. Its where nature shows off its best colors. First Impressions. Driving into Sedona Red Rocks feels like driving into another world. Red Rock spires rise dramatically from desert forests. Every turn reveals a different jaw-dropping view. The colors change constantly with the light. Morning brings glowing oranges and soft pinks. Evenings turn the rocks red and purple. You just have to stop and stare. What Makes…
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Big Bend National Park: This is Texas at its wildest, most beautiful best.
You feel like you’re on the edge of the world when you’re in Big Bend National Park-in the best way possible. Located in West Texas, this huge desert wilderness is dramatic, raw and unforgettable. Its a place where mountains rise from the desert floor, canyons cut through limestone cliffs and the Rio Grande winds its way along the Mexico Border. Big Bend isn’t crowded or flashy. Its deeply powerful, immense and quiet. This is Texas stripped down to its rawest form. Where the desert meets the mountain. One of the best things about Big Bend is its diversity. A lot of visitors expect a desert and nothing else. So they…
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Biltmore Estate: This is America’s grandest getaway.
Some places feel impressive. The Biltmore Estate feels legendary. Located in The Blue Ridge Mountains, This North Carolina icon blends beauty, history and the wow-factor. Its elegant but not stiff. Its massive but not overwhelming. And it welcomes visitors with timeless charm and southern warmth. First impressions. Driving onto the estate feels like driving into a movie. Winding roads, rolling hills and forested views build anticipation. Then you see the mansion. It rises like a magnificent European castle against a mountain backdrop. It stops you in your tracks. The scale is breathtaking but the setting is peaceful. You know straight away that this will be a special day. A Gilded…
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Slab City: Welcome to the last free place in America.
This is Slab City, California-A desert outpost unlike anywhere else on Earth. Known as “The last free place in America”, this off-grid community near the Salton Sea is wild, creative, unorthodox and free. No rent, no rules, no electricity grid and no limits. Its a social experiment, an art project and a symbol of freedom in the Californian desert. If you want creativity, adventure and desert magic, Slab City will blow your mind. Where is Slab City? Slab City is in Imperial County, about four miles east of Niland, California. It is near the Salton Sea surrounded by distant mountains and vast deserts. Once you leave the pavement behind, dusty…
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Maroon Bells (CO): The most photographed mountains in Colorado.
If you’ve seen a picture of Colorado mountains, there’s a good chance you’ve seen the Maroon Bells. Two fantastic peaks rise above an equally fantastic lake, reflecting like a painting. Located near Aspen, Colorado, The Maroon Bells are pure Rocky Mountain magic. This is nature at its best-majestic, peaceful and very photogenic. Visiting here is like stepping into a postcard. The beauty of the bells. Maroon Peak and North Maroon Peak make up the Maroon Bells. They are over 14,000 ft high, part of Colorado’s iconic “fourteeners”. Their names come from maroon-colored mudstone which gives them their reddish hue. Together, they create one of the most famous views in America.…
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Skyline Drive (VA): Take the ultimate road trip through Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains.
Are you looking for the perfect scenic drive? You’ll find it in The Skyline Drive in Virginia. It is a 105-mile masterpiece right through the heart of Shenandoah National Park. This legendary road trip is absolute magic-golden sunsets, rolling mountains and no end of chances to take pictures. Whether you like leaf-peeping, hiking or peaceful drives, Skyline Drive always delivers. This is why its the most famous road in Virginia. A drive like no other. Skyline Drive is the only public road through Shenandoah National Park. It goes along the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains, offering fantastic views at every turn. There are an incredible 75 overlooks. Each one…
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The Hollywood Sign: The star of the hills.
The Hollywood sign stands out like no other landmark. Its iconic, bold and instantly recognizible worldwide. Its more than just white letters as it sits high above Los Angeles. This is real Californian magic. It symoblizes fame, dreams and the golden L.A sunshine. Visiting it is just as exciting as you would imagine. A star is born. The Hollywood Sign wasn’t always about films. It was an advertisement back in 1923. It originally read “Hollywoodland,” promoting a new real estate development. Each letter was 50ft tall, which was massive, even by today’s standards. As time passed, the “land” disappeared, but the stayed. Today, its probably the most famous sign in…
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Badland’s National Park: Welcome to South Dakotas wild wonderland.
The Badlands National Park of South Dakota is one of those places that looks like another planet. Striped canyons, eroded cliffs and endless sky make a scene you’ll never forget. Its weird, wild and amazingly beautiful. This is adventure with attitude. Its certainly not your average national park. First impressions. From the moment you arrive you are stunned by the landscape. Sharp peaks rise behind the golden grasslands. The ground looks painted in layers of gold, grey and pink. It feels ancient, like this masterpiecs was carved by time itself. And it did, in a way. These rugged formations were shaped by millions of years of wind and water. Its…
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Death Valley: The hottest and coolest place on Earth.
Don’t let the name fool you. Death Valley is anything but lifeless-its wildly alive, spectacular and fascinating. Its a land of beauty, extremes and unforgettable contrasts. Sand dunes shift in the wind, mountains glow at sunrise and salt flats stretch forever. First impression. The moment you enter Death Valley, you can’t help but notice it feels otherworldly. The air shimmers, colors change and you are surrounded by silence. With over 3 million acres of pure desert, its massive. And, of course, its hot. Really hot. But that’s part of the thrill. Every landscape here feels powerful and ancient. You will feel small but in a good way. The legend of…
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