The United States is a country, which easily impresses the tourists (and local residents) to its natural, geological and cultural diversity.
Today we present you the second part of our guide, where you will be able to meet the rest of the natural wonders of the USA. From Montana to Wyoming, we continue our exciting journey.
Montana: glacier national Park
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In the National Park travelers will find everything that is dear to their heart: mountain peaks, pristine forests, valleys with glaciers and the sparkling river. It is a Paradise for tourists with more than 1,126 kilometres of trails.
Nebraska: Chimney rock-Rock
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Chimney Rock is geological formation formed by erosion of the cliffs at the edge of the valley of the North Platte Valley. The spire rises 99 meters from the base and consists of layers of volcanic ash and clay.
Nevada: Valley of fire
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Named after the sparkling sand formations that burn like the sun, national Park Valley of Fire was formed 150 million years ago, thanks to shifting sand dunes.
New Hampshire: mount Washington
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The highest peak in the northeast, mount Washington at the height of 1916,5 meters. In good weather enjoy the views of the States Maine, Vermont, Massachusetts and the canadian province of Quebec and even new York.
New Jersey: ocean coast
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The real gem of the state can be called 209 km of its coastline. The white sand beaches stretching from Sandy Hook to Cape May, annually attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors.
New Mexico national nature reserve to the White Sands
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National preserve White Sands is the world’s largest accumulation of gypsum sand dunes covering 275 square miles of sparkling white desert.
New York: Niagara falls
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Resets Niagara falls 3,160 tons of water every second and produces more than four million kilowatts of electricity that feed the US and Canada.
North Carolina: the Appalachian highlands
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The territory along a road Blue Ridge Parkway, which runs through the scenic highlands of the Appalachian mountains, is one of the most ecologically diverse areas in the world: home to 100 species of trees, 1,600 plant species, 54 mammals, and 159 species of birds.
North Dakota: Little Missouri grasslands
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The reserve features a colorful and unspoiled land. The highlight of the landscape is its susceptibility to erosion: it is a good job wind, water, lush vegetation of the prairies.
Ohio state Park Hocking hills
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The tracks of the Park shows you cascading waterfalls, deep recessed caves and rocks, which take your breath away.
Oklahoma: Great salt plains
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Sea water flooded the state millions of years ago. When the water has evaporated, the earth left a thick layer of salt, which became the basis of Large salt plains.
Oregon: The Well Of The Torah
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Nature’s miracle with a great name is a huge natural well with salt water from the Pacific ocean. During the surf, the water shoots up out of the bowl and then drains back into the hole.
Pennsylvania: valley of the waterfalls of Ricketts
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In this national Park there are 22 waterfalls, each of which breaks through the crevices strewn with rocks. The highest of them, the waterfall Canoga rises above the surface of land 28 metres.
Rhode island: the cliffs of Mohegan Bluffs
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Coast of the state is often compared to the cliffs in Ireland. Cliffs 60 meters high offering panoramic views of the Atlantic ocean. Visitors must overcome to 140 degrees, then another set of boulders before you get to the beach.
South Carolina: hunting island
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Here you can admire one of the most amazing sunsets in the country. In addition, on the island hunting filmed scenes of the Vietnam war from the movie «Forrest Gump.»
South Dakota: Badlands national Park
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Badlands national Park has one of the richest fossil sites in the world. Once there roamed the ancient mammals such as the saber-toothed cat.
Tennessee: fireflies in the national Park Great Smoky Mountains
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For two weeks every summer is the season of the mating of a particular species of fireflies in the National Park Great Smoky Mountains. Fireflies flicker in perfect unison, creating incredible, fabulous spectacle.
Texas: the batholith Enchanted Rock
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Enchanted Rock is an enormous pink granite batholith, which is located in a nature reserve with an area of 665 hectares. The batholith was formed billions of years ago, when the earth’s surface have escaped the torrent of magma that eventually cooled and turned into granite.
Utah: Arches national Park
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The Park is home to more than 2 thousand natural arches formed Sandstone, including having a world famous Delicate arch, as well as a variety of other geological formations.
Vermont: forest Green Mountain
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The forest is relatively close to the benefits of civilization, so locals and tourists can enjoy the amazing watercolor landscapes.
Virginia: Shenandoah national Park
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The journey on the Skyline Drive allows you to consider all that has to offer the beautiful Shenandoah national Park, including wildlife and wildflowers that bloom here all year round.
Washington: Olympic national Park
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Here travelers will find everything from glacial mountains, beaches and rain forests – everything is possible on the area of a million acres. Especially among tourists popular Hall of Mosses, where the space though with lush green carpet.
West Virginia: the Appalachian mountains
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West Virginia is called the Mountain state because only the state is entirely in the mountainous region of the Appalachians. You can explore 3514 kilometres of mountain trails, passing through the state on a scenic, wooded and pasture lands.
Wisconsin: Islands Apasl
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A group of 22 Islands located in lake superior. On the island of devils water have created sea caves in the cold of winter when the water freezes hard, you can explore the unusual ice design nature.
Wyoming: sources in Yellowstone national Park
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Grand prismatic spring — a hot spring, the largest in the United States and the third largest in the world. In appearance it resembles a round rainbow. A similar effect is created by bacteria that live on its perimeter.
