State High Points

Zipline through the deepest canyon in the eastern United States.

Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.

The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.

The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.

The easiest way to the highest point in Wyoming is only accessible via one hefty fee.

Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels, scores of people have died on its slopes.

The highest point in Montana is as rugged and singular as the state itself.

This highest peak in Idaho can only be reached by traversing a formation known as "Chicken-Out Ridge."

The highest peak in Utah is the hardest to reach, but only if explorers choose the hard way.

This highest peak in New Mexico is named after an explorer who had a habit of lending his moniker to peaks.

The highest point in Nevada had to be decided by court order after California tried to claim it as their own.

At the tallest peak in Colorado, an electrifying mix of thin air, lightning, and rivalry.

The highest point in Arizona is an oddly snow-topped peak within the otherwise arid state.

The highest point in Maine is a grand gift to the state citizens that also happens to be one end of the Appalachian Trail.

The highest point in Connecticut was incorrectly memorialized before surveyors discovered the actual spot.

This simple badlands butte is the highest point in North Dakota and may be the only high point to charge admission.