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Great Smoky Mountains National Park

The most-visited national park in the U.S., with misty forested ridges, over 800 miles of trails, and historic Appalachian settler

Jagged, dramatic peaks rising straight up from the valley floor at Jackson Hole, with world-class wildlife viewing and reflective lakes

One of the most recognized landscapes on Earth — a mile-deep, 277-mile-long canyon carved by the Colorado River, with the

America’s smallest national park at just 193 acres, centered on the 630-foot stainless steel Gateway Arch on the St. Louis

A vast subtropical wetland teeming with alligators, wading birds, and manatees — the largest designated wilderness east of the Mississippi.

A ribbon of forest, farmland, and the Cuyahoga River winding between Cleveland and Akron, with waterfalls, a scenic railroad, and

The largest intact expanse of old-growth bottomland hardwood forest left in the U.S., known for its elevated boardwalk trail and

New Cave

An enormous underground cave system beneath the Chihuahuan Desert, with self-guided and ranger-led routes through chambers large enough to swallow

A 100-mile wrinkle in the earth’s crust called the Waterpocket Fold, dotted with slot canyons, historic orchards, and some of

Famous for its amphitheaters of hoodoos — thin spires of red, orange, and white rock — best seen at sunrise