Things to Do
Concho River Pearls
Formed in freshwater mussels, pearls range in color from pink to rich purple. Local jewelers…
Explore →Cavanal Worlds Highest Hill
Cavanal Hill is the world's highest hill 1999ft above sea level (a mountain is 2000…
Explore →"Old Maid" and "The Wedding Party"
About six miles east of Kenton, a group of formations can be seen east of…
Explore →2nd Largest Live Oak in Texas
Tree lovers must see the Second Largest Recorded Live Oak Tree in Texas. This massive…
Explore →Alabaster Caverns
Almost everyone is intrigued with caves. We love to explore them and talk about what…
Explore →Antelope Canyon Slot
A few miles east of Page on the Navajo Reservation exists the most photographed slot…
Explore →Arkansas River
Bass, crappie and catfish flourish in this major mid-America fishery. Launching ramps and campsites at…
Explore →Artesian Well
An ever-flowing "Artesian well" spring is located northeast of Cherokee, Oklahoma, and provides a cool…
Explore →Artesian Well at Paradise Cove
Nestled along Indian Creek is a natural artesian well where thousands of gallons of pure…
Explore →Audubon Crane Sanctuary
Every spring they come...A half million of them. Most of the sandhill cranes on this…
Explore →Autograph Rock
Autograph Rock contains hundreds of carved signatures of Santa Fe travelers and others dating as…
Explore →Aztec Arches
Stunning sandstone formations surround Aztec. Arches include Anasazi, Arch, Peephole, Octopus, Pillar, Alien and more.
Explore →Bandera Crater / Ice Caves
800-ft. volcanic cone, hiking trail along rim. 17-mile lava tube with ice cave.
Explore →Beaver County's Oldest Tree
Beaver County's oldest tree estimated to be over 120 years old has a reserved spot…
Explore →Bergstrom Rock and Gem Collection
Mastodon bones and teeth are on display, along with several other fossils found in the…
Explore →Black Mesa
Lava from an extinct volcano created the rugged setting of the Black Mesa which is…
Explore →Blue Hole
The Blue Hole is also called "Nature's Jewel" because of its beautiful clear water. Divers…
Explore →Blue Springs
8th Largest Spring in Missouri. Deepest blue color of any spring known. A short hiking…
Explore →Bluff Dwellers Cave & Browning Museum
Hour tour of the cave unique for its variety of cave growth. A museum of…
Explore →Bonne Terre Mine
World's largest manmade cavern, parts of it are filled with billions of gallons of crystal-clear…
Explore →Boone's Lick State Historic Site
Salt was made at Boone's Lick Spring as early as 1805 by Daniel and Nathan…
Explore →Bridal Cave / Thunder Mountain Park
One of America's most scenic cave tours open daily year-round. Park facilities: cave tours, rock…
Explore →Bridal Veil Falls
This picturesque fall cascades over US 64/28 in a 120-foot waterfall. For a more leisurely…
Explore →Buffalo National River
The nation's first federally-protected stream and one of America's great natural treasures, the Buffalo River…
Explore →Buffalo National River Civil War Heritage Trail
The Buffalo National River is a 95,000-acre national park that preserves unique natural and cultural…
Explore →California Hill
California Hill was climbed by thousands of emigrants heading west during the covered wagon migrations…
Explore →Capulin Volcano National Monument
View 4 states from rim of dormant 1,000-foot-high symmetrical volcanic cinder cone. Wildlife, birds, wildflowers.
Explore →Carlsbad Caverns National Park
World Heritage Site, one of largest caves in the world. Walking, caving, elevators, tours. Dusk…
Explore →Caves
There are over 235 known caves on private land in southeast Comanche County. They are…
Explore →Chimney Rock National Historic Site
"Towering to the heavens" is how one pioneer described Chimney Rock, the most recognized landmark…
Explore →Chiricahua National Monument
The Chiricahua National Monument presents an amazing variety of plants and animals, with more than…
Explore →City of Rocks State Park
Rocks form centuries-old volcanic-ash flow, some 50-feet high. Visitor center, botanical garden, campsites, handicapped-accesible showers.
Explore →Clapboard Ravine Drive
This is a beautiful scenic seven mile drive through the Flint Hills. This drive starts…
Explore →Clay County Parks - Tryst Falls
Tryst Falls is the area's only scenic waterfall open to the public. This natural park…
Explore →Clear Lake
When the wagon trains turned south at Chouteau's Island from the Santa Fe Trail, to…
Explore →Clifty Natural Bridge
Follow Hwy W 3.8 miles and park at the Conservation Dept. Sign on the left.…
Explore →Coldwater Falls
Manmade lighted waterfall, situated at head of Spring Park, is constructed of 2000+ tons of…
Explore →Comanche Springs
Once among largest springs in Texas, now site of Olympic-sized swimming pool.
Explore →Council Oak
A massive 400- to 500-year-old white oak tree where a Cherokee Indian chief signed a…
Explore →Courthouse and Jail Rocks
These unusual rock formations were two of the first "road signs" met by westward travelers.
Explore →Dardanelle Rock
This large rock formation rises near the Arkansas River bank and was used as a…
Explore →DeSoto Caverns Park
Resting at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, DeSoto Caverns Park offers a unique destination…
Explore →Distinquished Landmarks
Salt River Canyon Some people believe, because of the more intimate contact, that the Salt…
Explore →Eagle Viewing
The bald eagle has always captured the attention of Americans, so much so that in…
Explore →Eureka's Founding Spring
Located behind the fire station in the creek (Walker's Run) is Eureka's founding spring, now…
Explore →Faywood Hot Springs
Public/private mineral pools, massage, cabins, tent/RV camping, day use.
Explore →Fisher Cave
Fisher Cave features a variety of outstanding cave scenes, including columns of calcite deposits up…
Explore →Florida Mountains
Gym Peak at 7,106 feet, Florida Peak at 7,295 feet. Seasonal quail / ibex hunts,…
Explore →Frog Rock
It's a photo op! See the rock that looks likea frog overlooking the Waynesville Hill.
Explore →Glen Falls
There are several beautiful falls and accompanying cascades here that drop 640 feet in only…
Explore →Great Marathon Basin
The Great Marathon Basin is a widely known geologic area noted for extensive surface outcroppings…
Explore →Great Salt Plains
In 1811, Sans Orelle, an Osage Indian, with others of his tribe, guided Major George…
Explore →Greenie Peak
Locals claim this is New Mexico's highest drivable peak. Directions at chamber.
Explore →Harding Mine
University of New Mexico site open to rock and mineral collectors. Call UNM Earth &…
Explore →Hawks Nest Ridge
Highest point in a short ridge of glacial moraine hills rises 800 feet above the…
Explore →Highlands Area Waterfalls
Bridal Veil Falls, located at US 64/28 W., cascades 120 feet over the highway. Dry…
Explore →Historic Natural Spring
This 1860 Historic Spring is located along the high bank on the east side of…
Explore →Hugoton Gas Derrick
The gas well that was dug into the Hugoton Gas Field in 1945 is still…
Explore →Indian Mound
Indian Mound, a prominent point west of Lakin, Kansas, stands as it did many years…
Explore →Indian Petroglyphs
These old Indian drawings can be found on the west shoreline of Wilson Lake carved…
Explore →Indian Rock House
Nestled under a hillside at Indian Hills Golf Course, this natural sandstone grotto was the…
Explore →Jacob's Cave
Largest cave in the lake area. Half-mile of beautiful formations, massive columns, delicate soda straws,…
Explore →Kansas Underground Salt Museum
The Kansas Underground Salt Museum explores the story of salt in a subterranean environment as…
Explore →Kartchner Caverns State Park
The Kartchner Caverns story is one of amazing discoveries...both past and present. Stand where the…
Explore →Lady on the Mountain
Natural rock formation resembles profile of Mary of Magdalene on side of Magdalena Mountain.
Explore →Land of the Waterfalls
There are over 260 scenic waterfalls in Transylvania County, "Land of the Waterfalls." Many of…
Explore →Largest Oak Tree
This tree in Tamaha towers over one of the original settlement buildings now used as…
Explore →Largest Post Rock Slab in Kansas
This huge limestone post with the engraved words "Post Rock Country" is the largest post…
Explore →Las Huertas Canyon
Scenic drive up northwestern slopes of Sandia Mountains. Picnic and camping areas, fishing.
Explore →LCL Buffalo Ranch
Over 200 head of buffalo roam the pastures located in three counties on the ranch…
Explore →Lightfeather Hot Spring
44 miles north of Silver City via NM-15, 1/2 mile from Gila River Forks, near…
Explore →Little River Canyon
Little River Canyon is the deepest river gorge in the U.S. besides the grand canyon.…
Explore →Little River Canyon National Preserve
Little River Canyon is the deepest river gorge in the U.S. besides the Grand Canyon.…
Explore →Lorance Creek Natural Area
Directions: From Little Rock, take I-530 (U.S. 65) south towards Pine Bluff, approximately 10 miles;…
Explore →Mansfield House Cave
This mile and a half cave offers exploration under the city of Mansfield.
Explore →Mark Twain Cave
Made world famous by Mark Twain in his stories about Tom Sawyer and Becky Thatcher…
Explore →Maxwell Springs
Maxwell Springs is believed to have been a water source for travelers through Nemaha County,…
Explore →McClesky Number 1
Site of 1,700-barrel-per-day oil gusher that touched off Ranger's fantastic oil boom in 1917. Marked…
Explore →Medicine Hole
Medicine Hole, one of North Dakota's few caves, is located on top of one of…
Explore →Medicine Mounds
Four unusual cone-shaped hills that rise some 350 feet above the surrounding plains; named by…
Explore →Meramec Caverns
Missouri Buried Treasure, Meramec Valley lies a complex of mineral formations and color as rare…
Explore →Middle Springs
A short distance east of Point of Rocks is Middle Springs, a small oasis on…
Explore →Miller Trail and Cave
Short but very steep trail. Wonderful valley view from the huge mouth of the cave.…
Explore →Mina Sauk Falls
Highest and tallest waterfall in Missouri. Rain runoff flows down 132 feet in a series…
Explore →Minium Fossil Quarry
Part of a National Geographic dig in 1985 - 86, the quarry is unique for…
Explore →Mississippi River Observation Deck
Stroll down the 120 foot observation deck and view the one of a kind 20…
Explore →Montezuma's Well
Montezuma Castle National Monument is well known among tourists who exit Interstate 17 on their…
Explore →Monument Rocks
Just 26 miles south of Oakley stand the Smoky Pyramids or Monument Rocks, the first…
Explore →Moose Cave Gorge
Again just a very short travel north from Mother Walker Gorge. This is a 40-foot…
Explore →Mother Walker Falls Gorge
Mother Walker Falls Gorge is a short distance north from Screw Auger. Both areas feature…
Explore →Mount Taylor
11,300 feet. Sacred to Navajos. Wildlife, hiking, camping, hunting, sightseeing. Lobo Canyon Campground (day use),…
Explore →Mt. Sunflower
Mt. Sunflower was designated as Kansas highest point in 1961. A United States Geological Survey…
Explore →National Weather Service
Weather predictions and forecast by the latest Doppler System. One of only five in Kansas…
Explore →Natural Bridge
Directions: Located four miles north of Clinton off U.S. 65 Hidden away in the scenic…
Explore →Neosho National Fish Hatchery
Established in 1888, the Neosho National Fish Hatchery is the oldest of 65 hatcheries operated…
Explore →New Cornelia Open Pit Mining Lookout
A panoramic view across nearly two miles of open pit mine is available from the…
Explore →Northup Dam
The Northup Dam features a tranquil waterfall, the result of an old milldam on Raccoon…
Explore →Old Maid's Pool
The Old Maid's Pool, an ancient sinkhole long thought to be bottomless, is 125 yards…
Explore →Onondaga Cave
Tours are given of this spectacular show cave, which is a National Natural Landmark.
Explore →Onyx Mountain Caverns
Beautiful Onyx formations, huge dripstone formations, guided tours, woodland Indian cultural information, underground river, gift…
Explore →Onyx Mountain Caverns
Listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Beautiful Onyx formations, guided tours, woodland Indian…
Explore →Ozark Caverns
Three types of tours: traditional tour, children's tour and adults tour. All tours are given…
Explore →Pallasite Meteorite
Half iron and half stone, the meteorite weighs in at 1000 lbs. and is on…
Explore →Palm Canyon Trail
Perhaps the only native palm trees in Arizona are tucked away in narrow, rugged canyons…
Explore →Panorama Point and Three-State Marker
In the extreme southwest corner of the county, thirty three miles from Kimball, rises the…
Explore →Paradise Tree
The first tree planted in the state of Oklahoma was the Paradise Tree. It was…
Explore →Parker Drilling Rig
Parker Drilling Company Rig 114 is 181' tall, one of the world's tallest and one…
Explore →Pivot Rock & Natural Bridge
Directions: Off U.S. Hwy. 62 West Unusual geological formations deep in forest; three block nature…
Explore →Previous State Champion Cottonwood Tree
Records are always challenged to be broken, but at one time this tree carried the…
Explore →Rainbow Bridge National Monument
Rainbow Bridge is the world's largest natural bridge. The span has undoubtedly inspired people throughout…
Explore →Rainbow Bridge National Monument
Rainbow Bridge is the world's largest known natural bridge. The span has undoubtedly inspired people…
Explore →Robber's Cave
Once the home of prehistoric tribal groups, the area later became the hunting ground for…
Explore →Rock City
The rocks at Rock City are huge sandstone concretions in an area about the size…
Explore →Round Spring Cavern
Lantern tours of this beautiful cavern are at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. daily. Tours…
Explore →Salem Oak & Friends Burial Ground
Estimated to be more than 400 years old, this landmark oak tree is a living…
Explore →Salt Flats and Selenite Crystals
The salt plains are a unique geological area. Visitors may enjoy viewing the near perfectly…
Explore →Sandhill Crane Migration
Fossil records reveal the sandhill cranes have been visiting this region for more than nine…
Explore →Santa Fe "Companion" Trail
The Cimarron National Grassland near Elkhart, Kansas, contains 23 miles of the Santa Fe Trail's…
Explore →Ship Rock Peak
Formation rises 1,700 feet from desert floor. Sacred to Navajos. Viewing allowed, off-limits to hikers,…
Explore →Sierra de Cristo Rey
The Mountain of Christ the King looms above El Paso at point where territories of…
Explore →Skyline Scenic Drive
A must see drive where one can view Mill Creek and the Flint Hills. This…
Explore →Soda Springs Geyser
Soda Springs has the only captive geyser in the world. It was discovered in an…
Explore →Springerville Volcanic Field
1,158 square miles of volcanoes! The field containing 405 vents is the third largest of…
Explore →St. Jacob's Well
St. Jacob's Well was a welcome spot in this arid area for early explorers and…
Explore →State Park at the Confluence
Point at which two of the greatest rivers in the nation - the Mississippi and…
Explore →Sulphur Springs in Flower Park
The springs are formed when water passes through underground rock formations. Rock layers form a…
Explore →The Flowing Well
Well has flowed since early 1900s. Called "nature's healing balm," it supplies clean drinking water.…
Explore →The Hugoton Meteorite
The Hugoton Meteorite was located on the J.D. Lynch farm, in Stevens County, four miles…
Explore →The Jesus Tree
The life size image of Jesus Christ holding a lamb in his arms has brought…
Explore →The Lilacs of Meadowlark Hill
As you approach within a quarter mile of the old Peterson homestead on the Keith-Perkins…
Explore →Tome Hill
On El Camino Real. Self-guided tour of ancient petroglyphs, unique sculpture, Camino Real history
Explore →TorC Hot Springs
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
Seven total. Bath houses, indoor tubs, saunas.
Explore →Truitt's Cave
Show cave, wedding chapel, restaurant of yesteryear. Featured in Ripley's Belive It or Not!
Explore →Truitt's Cave
Truitt's Cave is featured in "Ripley's Believe It or Not." with the cave restaurant of…
Explore →Turner Falls
This is Turner Falls fed by Honey Creek, one of the most beautiful sights in…
Explore →Valle Grande
One of world's largest caldera valleys, formed by collapse of series of volcanoes. Large elk…
Explore →Valley of Fires Recreation Area
Extinct lava flows, group shelters, tent campsites, nature trails, handicapped-accessible trail.
Explore →Verde River
If you are looking for an outdoor adventure or just a nice relaxing fishing trip…
Explore →Whiteside Mountain
Named for its sheer, white cliffs, this mountain rises more than 2,100 feet above the…
Explore →Wichita Mountains - Mt. Scott
Mount Scott is one of Oklahoma's most prominent mountains, rising 2,464 feet above sea level.…
Explore →Window Rock
The "Window Rock" itself, carved by centuries of wind, sand, and water, is 47 feet…
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