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17 Places to Mentally Escape To While Waiting for Election Results

Close your eyes and bask in the serenity of these beautiful destinations for your own peace of mind.

Millions of Americans will head to the polls tomorrow to cast their vote for the next President of the United States as well as local representatives. And then, there’s nothing to do but wait. Maybe not long, maybe all night.

In this close and stressfully high-sakes race, and chances are there will be plenty of nail biting as the ballots are counted throughout the evening. So in the event you find yourself sitting panicky by the computer refreshing the latest polls, here is a collection of some of the most uniquely beautiful and serene places in the Atlas to gaze at instead. Let the wonders of Mother Nature soothe your anxious soul.