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African Burial Ground Memorial
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Entrance to the African Burial Ground National Monument visitor center.
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From the Fossil Hills Trail the Visitor Center is a ship in a sea of prairie grasses.
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One of the first impressions that visitors have are the tipis and the Fossil Hills.
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Turtle Petroglyph at Antelope Creek Village Site
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The gardens and Alibates Visitor Center host activities and ranger-led programs throughout the year.
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A lone raft floats the Aniakchak Wild River as it flows through the "Gates"
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Aerial shot of Aniakchak Caldera
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Great Kiva in Aztec West plaza
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The reconstructed Great Kiva
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A view of Tyuonyi and the cliff dwelling in Frijoles Canyon from the mesa.
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A view of Tyuonyi from a cavate along the Main Loop Trail in Frijoles Canyon.
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411th Unit of the National Park Service
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Calling out for Women Suffrage
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Hundreds of people visit Kelly Ingram Park each year to learn about the Civil Rights Movement in Birmingham
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Statue in Kelly Ingram park dedicated to Birmingham Foot soldiers
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Black Canyon near Tomichi Point
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Black Canyon near Painted Wall
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Located in Virginia's Plateau district, picturesque Mabry Mill is one of the most iconic features of the Blue Ridge Parkway
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The Linville Gorge offers visitors the opportunity to learn about fascinating geology and view magnificent waterfalls.
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The main crop on the plantation where Booker T. Washington was born was tobacco. This photograph shows a man with draft horses preparing to plow a field.
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The reconstructed kitchen cabin and smoke house on the farm where Booker T. Washington was born.
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Low Tide at the Tidepools
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Dusk over the Old Point Loma Lighthouse
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California Coastal National Monument
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Camp Nelson National Monument Visitor Center and Museum
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4th Annual Luminaria and Memorial Walk
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Visitors can enjoy a free ranger led hike into the canyon
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Her home on top of Spider Rock, Spider Woman taught the Navajo people how to weave
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Muskox and Greater White-fronted Geese on vegetated beach ridges in front of the Igichuk Hills.
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Beach ridges created by years of wave action during storms can be seen as parallel lines in the fall vegetation covering the old gravel.
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Capulin Volcano in summer.
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Capulin Volcano is a classic example of a cinder cone. The crater is approximately 130 m (420 ft) deep and 440 m (1,450 ft) across. The base of the mountain is 6 km (4 mi) in circumference. Volcano Road spirals up the volcano, providing panoramic views.
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Carrizo Plain National Monument
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The Great House at Casa Grande Ruins has existed for over 600 years.
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A highlight of Compound A is the Great House but it is not the only earthern building to intrigue visitors.
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First snow on Pilot Rock, Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument
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Winter at Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument
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Crossing a dry moat, this drawbridge was the only way into the Castillo.
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This furnace, in the water battery on the east side of the Castillo, heated cannonballs red hot to be fired at wooden vessels.
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Castle Clinton stands where New York City began.
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Red rocks frame a stand of Joshua trees and sage brush in the desert floor..
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From Walking Box Ranch road, visitors to Castle Mountains can enjoy the stunning view of the Castle Peaks, which are located in surrounding Mojave National Preserve lands.
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This log cabin built in 1937 housing the information center and park store.
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Cedar Breaks is famous for wildflowers blooming throughout the summer!
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The front of Youngsholm, the park's visitor center
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The large stone boulder with Historic Plaque affixed to it, sits in the front yard of Youngsholm
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Massai Point offers excellent views of the standing rocks at Chiricahua
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Faraway Ranch and its settlers helped visitors discover the Wonderland of Rocks.
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Independence Monument as seen from Rim Rock Drive is an icon of the larger national monument.
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Desert bighorn sheep are often seen along Rim Rock Drive.
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Craters of the Moon features the largest young lava field in the lower 48 states, encompassing the entire Great Rift volcanic zone.
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Spectacular floral displays occur at Craters each spring, including this dwarf monkeyflower and bitterroot.
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A walkway separates the entrances to the visitor center and the memorial garden.
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Roses grow in the memorial garden near the gravesite of César Chávez.
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Fulmer Falls is the second of three waterfalls in George W. Childs Park
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A woman braids rye straw for hatmaking
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Devils Postpile formation is one of many features to see at Devils Postpile National Monument.
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Part of the popular loop trail will take you to this unique geologic formation.
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Devils Tower looming above the trees
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Devils Tower from the Joyner Ridge Trail
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Over 1500 fossilized bones of various dinosaurs are still embedded in the cliff face including a skull and several neck vertebrae of a camarasaurus
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The Jones Hole Trail offers remote solitude in the wilderness of the monument.
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Marching Bear Mound Group in summer.
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Follow a line of conical mounds that will lead you out to Fire Point which overlooks the Mississippi River.
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Sandstone Bluffs Overlook offers a beautiful view over the vast volcanic landscape of El Malpais.
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Enjoy a stroll along the El Calderon Trail to view beautiful wildflowers in summer.
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El Morro with Sunflowers
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A drinking hole for visitors for hundreds of years, the pool at El Morro has significant cultural and historical value.
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Fourteen-year-old Emmett Till’s body was found near Graball Landing on the Tallahatchie River following his lynching in 1955.
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The trial of the men accused of lynching Emmett Till took place at the Tallahatchie County Courthouse in Sumner, Mississippi in 1955.
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Walk the Petrified Trail Loop to see fossil redwood stumps
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Captured 34 million years ago, this ancient wasp and other insects are on display at Florissant Fossil Beds NM.
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A commanding view of the Cumberland River from the Upper Artillery Battery
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The Fort Donelson National Cemetery, final resting place for Soldiers who fell in battle during the Civil War, the Spanish-American War, World War I, and World War II.
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The Barracks ruin is one of the few above ground structures at Fort Frederica
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Dusk at Fort Frederica
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Fall colors paint the parade grounds near Old Bedlam.
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Riding toward the parade ground
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Fort Matanzas sits on Rattlesnake Island in the middle of the Matanzas River.
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Here you can find information about the fort tour, exhibits, park movie, passport stamp, and more.
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A star-spangled banner still gallantly streaming o'er the ramparts of Fort McHenry
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Attend a historic weapons demonstration by the Fort McHenry Guard.
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A unique perspective only available from the air brings the entire scope of Fort Monroe into focus in one image.
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Fort Monroe's Flagstaff is the first US flag the sailors of the USS Kearsage see when returning to the waters of Hampton Roads.
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Horseback Riding at Fort Ord
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Outdoor Classroom
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A walk along the outside of Fort Pulaski reveals damaged walls over 150 years after the Civil War.
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Fort Pulaski shows off its classic arched architecture and cannon.
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The American victory in the Siege of 1777 helped set the stage for the larger victory at Saratoga, during the American Revolution.
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From ranger tours, to walking trails, to exploring history, there's plenty to do at Fort Stanwix!
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Cockerellites liops is one of the more commonly found fishes in and around Fossil Butte National Monument.
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The red and purple layers of the Wasatch Formation sit below the ridgeline of Fossil Butte.
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On the Homestead Trail
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Approach to the Frances Perkins Homestead
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Greyhound mural at the Anniston Greyhound Bus Depot.
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The Anniston Greyhound Bus Depot at Freedom Riders National Monument in Anniston AL, site of an attack on Freedom Riders in May of 1961.
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The Memorial House Museum and Colonial Revival Kitchen in Summer
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George Washington Birthplace National Monument in Spring
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"Boy Carver Statue," sculpted by Robert Amendola in 1960.
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Entrance sign to George Washington Carver NM will wildflower and plants.
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Visitors enjoy panoramic views of the canyon and dwellings at Gila Cliff Dwellings.
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Tularosa Phase Mogollon people made these caves their home in the late 1200's.
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Landscape view with petroglyphs at Gold Butte National Monument.
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Gold Butte
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Visiting Crissy Field is an ever changing experience as the fog comes in and dissipates.
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Trails in the Marin Headlands offer a fun and spectacular hiking experience for all.
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An early spring morning view of Fort Jay. The gate house is the oldest structure on Governors Island dating back to 1794.
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Castle Williams at Governors Island National Monument was constructed in 1811 and was a pioneering design in American fortifications.
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The sun sets behind the Pakoon Basin.
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Visitors enjoy exploring the roads on the monument.
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Fall is a great time to hike the Mount Rose Trail
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Fall colors on Mount Rose.
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The Glenns Ferry Formation contains one of the world's richest Pliocene fossil deposits.
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The Thousand Springs Visitor Center, opening in 2022, marks a new partnership between the National Park Service and Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation.
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Sunset of the Summer Solstice at Hovenweep Castle
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Stronghole House is one of several structures at the Square Tower Group
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The target room inside Jewel Cave.
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Volunteer cave explorers discovered Hourglass Lake in October 2015, the first sizable body of water found within Jewel Cave.
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The Painted Hills on a stormy winter day.
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The Clarno Palisades are remains of ancient volcanic mudslides.
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The monument is home to the darkest skies east of the Mississippi River.
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Explore stunning fall foliage at the monument each autumn.
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Sunrise at Lava Beds
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Sunset at Lava Beds
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The Indian Memorial is a circular earthwork carved gently into the prairie. The walls carry the names of those who fell here as well as the words of some who fought in the battle.
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The stone house once served as a house for the Superintendent and their family. It has been renovated and restored and now serves as an office and research area.
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Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument
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A glorious orange sunset back drops the Mill Springs National Cemetery.
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Route 66 in front of Amboy Crater
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Cadiz Dunes Wilderness in the Mojave Trails National Monument
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Montezuma Castle was built in an alcove about 90 feet up a cliff. This protects the dwelling from flooding.
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Visitors to Montezuma Castle usually only get to see the dwelling from the outside. This view shows what the Sinagua might have seen.
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Photo of Mount Rushmore under a bright blue sky with puffy clouds floating over.
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Visitors walking along the Avenue of Flags with Mount Rushmore in the background.
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This 550-acre park protects an old-growth forest of coast redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens), the tallest type of tree in the world. Named for famed American naturalist John Muir, the National Monument occupies the homelands of the Coast Miwok people.
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Visitors can receive orientation at the front entrance before entering the forest. Download the NPS App before you visit to have maps, self-guided tours, and more right in your hand.
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The Natchez Trace Parkway commemorates a historic travel route that helped build the young United States. The Parkway 444 miles, with plenty of stops to allow you to explore some of the history or enjoy the scenery along the way.
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The elegant Double Arch Bridge won the Presidential Award for Design Excellence in 1995. It spans Birdsong Hollow and Tennessee Highway 96. To see it from below, take the TN 96 exit and stop at the pulloff before you get to the highway.
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Sipapu Bridge
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Hiking trails link the three natural bridges at the monument.
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Betatakin Cliff Dwelling was home to the Ancestral Puebloans over 700 years ago.
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Miller's Chapel at Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve
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Mountain Meadows at Bigelow Lakes at Oregon Caves National Preserve
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Visit the only place in the U.S. where you can see large stands of organ pipe cacti.
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Experience the only place in the US where the Organ Pipe Cactus naturally grows
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Handprints and other petroglyphs on boulders at Piedras Marcadas.
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A petroglyph of a hawk at Mesa Prieta. It can be visited from the South Point trailhead.
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Miners Beach and Elliot Falls on an autumn day
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The sandstone cliffs of Pictured Rocks rise out of Lake Superior
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The Milky Way glitters above the chuckwagon at Pipe Spring National Monument. The monument has great night sky clarity because it is located inside the first Dark Sky Nation: The Kaibab Indian Reservation.
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Winsor Castle, constructed in 1870-72, is surrounded by the harsh beauty of Utah and Arizona's canyon country.
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The tallgrass prairie is an explosion of color spring through fall
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Yellowstone River
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Visitor Center Main Hall
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Visitors stop at the second viewing area to get a close look of Rainbow Bridge.
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Rainbow Bridge National Monument is an International Dark Sky Sanctuary.
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Prehistoric people continuously used Russell Cave for over 10,000 years
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14,000 acres drain into Russell Cave
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Quarai Mission in Spring
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An overview of the Quarai Mission, seen from the west.
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Santa Rosa San Jacinto Mountains National Monument
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Big Horn Sheep
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Thousands of covered wagons rolled by Eagle Rock in the mid nineteenth century.
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Scotts Bluff as seen from the north side of the North Platte River
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View of Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument Today
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The Statue of Liberty's patina green stands out brilliantly on a cloudy day.
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Statue of Liberty stands tall on Liberty Island with the skyline of bustling New York City in view.
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Christopher Park is central at Stonewall National Monument, and has beautiful gardens.
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The entryway to Christopher Park
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Sunset Crater Volcano is named for the color of the rusty red cinders near its peak.
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Three trails allow visitors to explore the Bonito Lava Flow.
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Timpanogos Cave is filled with twisting helictites and other beautiful formations
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Timpanogos Cave's beautiful Chimes Chamber is filled with delicate cave formations
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The Lower Cliff Dwelling in Spring
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Hillside with Saguaro Cactus near the Lower Cliff Dwelling
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Tule Lake Visitor Center
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Tule Lake Segregation Center Jail with Castle Rock in the back ground
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Tule Springs during winter
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Tuzigoot Pueblo sits on a hilltop above an area perfect for farming. Tavasci Marsh provides water and other resources.
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Tavasci Marsh is a popular destination for hikers, birders, and photographers.
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Visitors view fossils from above using the elevated walkway.
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Waco Mammoth National Monument became part of the National Park Service on July 10, 2015.
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The dynamic landscape of Walnut Canyon was home to a thriving Native American community roughly 900 years ago.
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Walnut Canyon National Monument protects a series of ancient cliff dwellings built between 1125 and 1250 CE.
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Sunsets are one of the most popular times to visit White Sands. Visitors can experience sunset every day of the year.
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The dunes at White Sands cover 275 square miles of the Tularosa Basin.
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Wupatki, the monument's namesake pueblo, is made up of more than 100 rooms. The trail also features an ancient ball court and natural blowhole.
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Wukoki Pueblo is located three miles from the Wupatki Visitor Center.
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Cattails define marshy locations watered by springs.
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View of Mesa Verde above from Yucca House in the valley below.
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