view gallery |  Volo Bog Nature Preserve
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks Forty-five miles northwest of Chicago in Lake County, Volo Bog is the only “quaking” bog in Illinois. Picnicking, hiking, and cross country skiing are offered at the site. There is an abundance of unique plants and wildlife that can be seen. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Illinois date approved: 11/9/2007 last visited: 3/29/2013 |
view gallery |  Busse Forest Nature Preserve - Chicago, IL
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks This beautiful nature preserve is located in northwestern Cook county near the junction of I-90 and I-290. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Illinois date approved: 11/7/2007 last visited: 7/17/2010 |
view gallery |  Enchanted Rock
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks Enchanted Rock is an enormous pink granite pluton located approximately 15 miles (24 km) north of Fredericksburg, Texas, USA. posted by: The Sims location: Texas date approved: 11/3/2007 last visited: 7/2/2008 |
view gallery |  Valley of Fire
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks This Nevada state park has many rock formations, cliffs, and simulacra as well as some historical markers. posted by: ggmorton location: Nevada date approved: 11/2/2007 last visited: 4/13/2013 |
view gallery |  Cumberland Cavern (Higginbotham and Henshaw Caves)
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks Cumberland Cavern (Higginbotham and Henshaw Caves) in Warren County Tennessee. posted by: BackBrakeBilly location: Tennessee date approved: 10/28/2007 last visited: 9/6/2007 |
view gallery |  Haven Hill State Natural Area - Highland, Michigan
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks Located within the Highland Lake State Recreation Area, the Haven Hill site is accessable from M-59 (Highland Road). The Haven Hill Natural Area has all of southern Michigan's principal forest types within one small area. posted by: S5280ft location: Michigan date approved: 10/28/2007 last visited: 10/23/2011 |
view gallery |  Piney Falls
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks Piney Falls National Natural Landmark in Rhea County Tennessee. posted by: BackBrakeBilly location: Tennessee date approved: 9/24/2007 last visited: 9/24/2007 |
view gallery |  May Prairie Natural National Landmark
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks A national natural landmark in Manchester, TN. posted by: ggmorton location: Tennessee date approved: 9/16/2007 last visited: 5/21/2012 |
view gallery |  Drumheller Channels National Natural Landmark
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks The Drumheller National Natural Landmark is located in central Washington State. posted by: Blue J Wenatchee location: Washington date approved: 9/8/2007 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Hickory Run Boulder Field
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks An amazing amount of boulders all in one spot. posted by: Team Jackal location: Pennsylvania date approved: 8/29/2007 last visited: 11/19/2008 |
view gallery |  Hell's Half Acre Lava Field
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks A complete, young, unweathered, fully exposed pahoehoe lava flow and an outstanding example of pioneer vegetation establishing itself on a lava flow posted by: TerryDad2 location: Idaho date approved: 8/29/2007 last visited: 6/16/2011 |
view gallery |  Serpent Mound Cryptoexplosive Structure
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks This is a 5 mile wide complex crater created approximately 256 million years ago. Located in southwest Ohio at the intersection of Adams, Highland, and Pike counties. posted by: Mr. 0 location: Ohio date approved: 8/14/2007 last visited: 6/23/2007 |
view gallery |  Moss Lake Bog - Rushford, NY
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks Moss Lake is an 84 acre site which illustrates sphagnum bog taking over and filling in a small lake. posted by: Rayman location: New York date approved: 8/3/2007 last visited: 10/7/2011 |
view gallery |  Wyalusing Hardwood Forest - Wisconsin
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks The Wyalusing Hardwood Forest, located within Wyalusing State Park, is listed due to its high biological diversity of both plant life and wildlife. posted by: Hikenutty location: Wisconsin date approved: 7/29/2007 last visited: 7/29/2007 |
view gallery |  Dissected Loess Plains
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks The town of Gothenburg, NE was built atop these Loess (wind blown silt) deposits.
This site is among the thickest (200+ feet) in the Great Plains Natural Region and in North America. posted by: beagle39z location: Nebraska date approved: 7/6/2007 last visited: 6/9/2010 |
view gallery |  Cinder Cones
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks This area has dozens of excellently preserved cinder cones and lava flows. posted by: TerryDad2 location: California date approved: 6/5/2007 last visited: 4/21/2010 |
view gallery |  Mitchell Caverns
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks Mitchell Caverns is a set of rare limestone caverns in California. posted by: TerryDad2 location: California date approved: 6/5/2007 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Gay Head Cliffs of Clay, Aquinnah, Martha's Vinyard Mass
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks The Gay Head Cliffs of Clay are the most beautiful sights of Martha's Vinyard. posted by: GT.US location: Massachusetts date approved: 6/4/2007 last visited: 5/8/2009 |
view gallery |  Nisqually Delta - Olympia, Washington
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks The Nisqually Delta is a temperate coastal salt marsh that is a major resting area for migratory waterfowl in the southern Puget Sound region. posted by: Hikenutty location: Washington date approved: 4/20/2007 last visited: 11/20/2010 |
view gallery |  Crown Point, Historic Columbia River Highway, Oregon
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks Crown Point is located about 24 miles east of Portland on a promontory rising nearly vertically about 725 feet above the Columbia River. It provides a "strategic vantage point for observing a classic illustration of riverine processes." posted by: Rose Red location: Oregon date approved: 4/15/2007 last visited: 4/26/2012 |
view gallery |  Grand Gulf National Natural Landmark
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks A spectacular dolomite chasm formed by the roof collapse of a 3/4-mile long cave passage as a result of coalescence of adjacent sinkholes posted by: MoOzarksRegionalExplorers location: Missouri date approved: 4/3/2007 last visited: 11/26/2010 |
view gallery |  Odessa Meteor Crater
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks The Meteor Crater, approximately 550 feet in diameter, is the second largest in the nation. IH 20 exit 108, south 2 miles to Crater site. posted by: GeoGrands location: Texas date approved: 1/29/2007 last visited: 2/10/2012 |
view gallery |  Mississippi Palisades
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks Picnics, camping, and walking many miles of trail are the primary pleasures in this park. Very little of it is flat. posted by: 8Nuts MotherGoose location: Illinois date approved: 11/27/2006 last visited: 3/8/2009 |
view gallery |  Morrison Fossil Area
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks Jefferson County - First major site for discovery, in 1877, of giant dinosaur fossil bones in North America. The fossils represent nine species, seven of which were newly discovered species. Owner: Municipal, Private posted by: Team Min Dawg location: Colorado date approved: 11/24/2006 last visited: 5/29/2012 |
view gallery |  Irvine Ranch
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks The Irvine Ranch National Natural Landmark includes two seperate areas. One by Crystal Cove and Private land near Laguna Beach and the other natural canyohns northeast of Orange. posted by: TerryDad2 location: California date approved: 10/11/2006 last visited: 10/11/2006 |
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