Bryce Canyon
Highway 63 Bryce Canyon, UtahIn fact, this is not a canyon, but a giant amphitheater of the sharpest rocky peaks of all shades of orange. Bryce is less popular than its neighbors - the national parks of Grand Canyon and Zion, because of the relative remoteness of the park. However, tourists often combine visits to these three parks in one trip
Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon, AZ 86023The Grand Canyon is one of the oldest national parks in the United States and one of the most perfect creations of nature on earth. The canyon is in Arizona, and before the arrival of Europeans (1540), it was inhabited by a tribe of Pueblo Indians who built dwellings in the form of caves in the canyon. The
Monument Valley
Indn Route 42 Oljato-Monument Valley, AZ 84536The natural miracle, created by desiccating Colorado winds, is located in the heart of a huge plateau, revealing millions of years later the iridescent riches of sandstone in the form of cliff-remnants. It's about the Navaho Naval Monument Valley Park, which is located in the southeast of Utah.
Napa Valley
California, Napa ValleyThe main winemaking region of the United States, the picturesque and fertile Napa Valley stretches across the expanses of Northern California. In total there are 14 thousand hectares of vineyards, several dozen large and four hundred small wineries. The
Death Valley
Death Valley, California 92328Death Valley (Death Valley) - a huge desert in the southeast of the US, located on the border of the states of California and Nevada - the lowest, the hottest and driest place in North America. They go here for unearthly landscapes.
Yellowstone
Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190Yellowstone National Park - one of the most visited in America, is in the north of the country, in three states - Wyoming, Montana and Idaho. The park is famous for its numerous geysers, hot springs, waterfalls, rich wildlife and picturesque landscapes.
Yosemite
Yosemite Village, CAYosemite National Park is one of the first nature reserves of the United States, because of its unique virgin nature since 1984, is protected by UNESCO. The reserve with the highest waterfall in North America and 1,300 km of tourist routes is located on the slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountains, in the state of California. The
Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls, NY 14303The fact that Niagara Falls is one of the wonders of the world will inevitably convince every lucky man who felt on his skin a cool spray of giant streams thundering from the rocks in a picturesque place on the border of the USA and Canada. The
Glacier
402 9th St W Columbia Falls, MT 59912There is in the United States in Montana near the border with Canada a place that is ideal for lovers of wildlife and beautiful scenery. The sky here is incredibly expressive, the snow is perfectly white, the plants are all shades of green, and the lines of the mountains are fantastically beautiful ...
Great Smoky Mountains
Tennessee, Rd Gatlinburg, 107 Park HeadquartersThe most visited national park of the States with the most romantic name and the longest hiking trail in the world is perhaps worth a visit. We are talking, of course, about the Great Smoky Mountains, or the Great Smoky Mountains, which are located in the east of the country and are divided equally by the two states.
Valley of Fire
Overton, Valley of Fire HwyThe American West offers a variety of stunning natural attractions: a magical view of high sequoias, deserts and canyons like on Mars, the beauty of which often goes unnoticed, because an hour and a half drive east is separated from Las Vegas.
Carlsbad Caverns
727 Carlsbad Cavern Hwy, Carlsbad, NMUnder the arches of the Guadalupe mountains in the state of New Mexico are hidden endless labyrinths of halls, tunnels and corridors, the main inhabitants of which are bats. The charm of the Carlsbad caves becomes more charming and mysterious with the advent of dusk. The
Mammoth Cave
1 Mammoth Cave Parkway, Mammoth Cave, KY 42259It is named not in honor of huge extinct animals, as it is commonly believed, but in honor of their inimitable dimensions. The age of the monument of nature also arouses awe and respect: ten million years. In the waters of cave rivers, there is a unique shrimp, an eyeless albino, blind fish and crayfish. The
Twin Peaks
San Francisco, Twin PeaksKnown primarily for the cult series of the nineties, twin Twin Peaks towers over San Francisco and the harbor, in foggy days hiding in the cloudy haze. From the Twin Peaks observation deck, there is a dizzying view of the city and the water area of the bay. The
Everglades
40001 State Highway 9336 Homestead, FloridaThe Everglades National Park is the largest territory in the United States of America, where untouched subtropical wild life reigned. It is here that you can find rare specimens of fauna and see animals that have long been considered endangered. The
It is worth noting that the United States is very zealously guarding the conservation of natural reserves .Here they are subordinated to a special control body - US National Park Service .As for the tourist attractiveness of American reserves, this definitely takes place: the untouched natural landscapes are enjoyed by Americans and millions of tourists visiting the city..And what can we say about the notorious beauty of the Grand Canyon, the greatness of Yosemite waterfalls or Yellowstone geysers, whose famous landscapes continually flash in popular films, photos and postcards .The
So, the most recognizable national park in the US - the Grand Canyon - according to the version of the CNN television company is on the list of seven natural wonders of the world .On the formation of the legendary canyon, nature spent about 10 million years .And not for nothing she tried, because the Grand Canyon actually demonstrates a magnificent incomparable spectacle .By the number of visits Grand Canyon surpasses only Great Smoky Mountains - the most picturesque region of the Appalachian mountain range (by the way, the oldest mountain ridge of the planet) .Although, perhaps, the secret of the popularity of Great Smoky Mountains lies in a free visit: it is the only free state park in the States .The
Impressive landscapes and unique wildlife carefully preserves Yellowstone - the oldest national park in the world .Its popularity is provided by a system of active geysers, including the world's largest geyser - Steamboat .The fantastic color palette of the Great prismatic source also surprises: due to the activity of special bacteria its shores change color from bright orange in summer to dark green in winter .The nearest coeval of Yellowstone is the Yosemite National Park, famous for its truly fabulous scenery .Its beauty is formed by vertical granite rocks, sequenced forests, lakes and the famous waterfall of the same name .The
However, if you do not take into account Alaskan parks, the record for the size will be the Death Valley - a mysterious and even mystical natural place, famous for its lifeless, sun-scorched landscapes. Glacier is also no less mysterious, riddled with ridges of pointed rocks. This park is almost on the border with Canada, like the famous Niagara Falls.