This is not a typical canyon, as it is not carved by a river, but by freeze-thaw cycles. Still, it is called a canyon.
This horse shaped canyon is just another one of mother nature's wonders.
Carved out of vast sedimentary rock deposits, this landscape of canyons and deep river gorges has remarkable natural features that are part of a unique desert ecosystem.
It is actually a side branch of the Grand Canyon, where turquoise water pools and world class cascades form an extraordinary setting.
The first large canyon on the Yellowstone River, 900 feet deep (275 m) and a half mile (0.8 km) wide.
Some of the world's oldest redwood groves and trees dating 2,200 years can be found in California.
The "Land of Trembling Earth" is a fascinating unspoilt natural area, the largest in North America.
Even though they are quite small, the Sweet Grass Hills are the most visible mountains in Montana and they seem very tall when viewed from distance.
home to Mt. McKinley, North America's highest mountain, known to the native Athabascan Indians as 'Denali'.
Yosemite is internationally recognized for its spectacular granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, giant sequoia groves, and biological diversity.
Lake Tahoe is a beautiful, crystal-clear blue lake nestled among mountain peaks.
Featuring the monumental faces of four former Presidents of the USA, Mount Rushmore represents an iconic destination for many travellers to the area.
The name of the park comes from the distinctive Joshua Tree, a tall-growing variety of the 'yucca' genus that grows prevalently within its boundaries.
With four types of volcanoes, steam vents, mud pots and painted dunes, the park is ideal for nature lovers.
Because of its brilliant colours, it is considered to be a miniature Bryce Canyon.
Balboa Park is the largest urban national park in the United States, with beautiful open spaces, gardens and vegetation.