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"Bonsai Rock" at the west shore of Lake Tahoe, February 2010
A limo atop an ice cream truck.
Train station
Bald Mountain Canyon in Massacre Rim Wilderness Study Area

8 Uncommon Curiosities Beyond Nevada’s Big-City Limits

Nevada’s small towns offer uncanny artwork against an otherworldly backdrop.

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Including Bonsai Rock, Lake Tahoe, Clown Motel, International Car Forest of the Last Church, and The Bristlecone Pines of the Great Basin

A religious totem pole flanked by hand-crafted camel art and surrounded by 150-year-old buildings: Cleo's Ferry in a nutshell.
Don Aslett's antique vacuum collection
Giant Potato Sculpture
Old Idaho Penitentiary. (DieselDemon/Flickr)
Kings Bowl and Great Rift from air. King's Bowl is a phreatic explosion pit 280 feet (90 m) long, 100 feet (30 m) wide, and 100 feet (30 m) deep, caused by lava meeting groundwater and producing a steam explosion 2,200 years ago. (Wikimedia Commons)

14 Monuments and Museums Only in Idaho

From lunar-like landscapes to a Museum of Clean, Idaho's offerings are anything but ordinary.

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Including Cleo's Ferry Museum and Nature Trail, Museum of Clean, Shoshone Bird Museum of Natural History, and Idaho Potato Museum

Santa Fe Botanical Garden at Museum Hill
Shatter cones in the Santa Fe impact structure.
The Haiku Pathway
Ethyl.
The cemetery of Ojo de la Vaca

6 Calming Places in Santa Fe for Nature Lovers and Art Enthusiasts

A place filled with secret spots that radiate peaceful energy.

Sponsored by Visit Santa Fe
6

Including Santa Fe Botanical Garden, Santa Fe Shatter Cones, Haiku Pathway, and Ethyl the Whale

Topi
The land bridge connecting tombolo to the mainland is only accessible during low tide— plan accordingly.
Monarchs in Michoacán
Christmas Island crab migration
Straw-colored fruit bat migration in Kasanka National Park.
Wildebeest plunge into the Mara River

6 Places to See Amazing Animal Migrations This Fall

Monarchs and antelopes are on the move—here's where you can get a good view!

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Including Topi of Boma National Park, Punta Uvita Tombolo, Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, and Crabs of Christmas Island

El Arco
Tropic of Cancer monument.
 A whale skeleton on display outside of the museum.
Between 1720 and 1737, six missions were established in the region, including Misión Santa Rosa de las Palmas in 1733.
Accessed via a 90-minute drive that takes you through the small towns of Santiago and San Jorge, the Santa Rita Hot Springs are one of Los Cabos hidden gems.
The cool waters of the upper pool.

From Iconic Sites to Serene Springs: Explore Hidden Gems in Los Cabos

Discover a Pueblo Mágico, a desert oasis, ancient artifacts and more.

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Including The Arch of Cabo San Lucas, Tropic of Cancer Monument, Museo de Historia Natural, and Misión Santa Rosa de las Palmas

A runny-yolked egg is the crowing glory to a ham-and-cheese pancake.
The main hall with portrait of founder Pierre Faucher.
The special Coot is not for feeble appetites.

A Stack of 10 Places for Pancake-Lovers

From diners to sugar shacks, get your flapjacks, crepes, and silver dollars piled high.

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Including Old Sugar Mill Pancake House, Oudt Leyden, Modern Diner , and Franks Diner

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