Tag: Washington
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U.S. Geological Landscapes: Five Places That Tell the Natural History of the Earth
These are five landscapes in the United States where visitors can clearly see the forces of geology at work, from volcanic eruptions and lava flows to erosion, water, and time shaping the land.
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Visiting Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument{Washington}
Visiting Mount St. Helens is about more than seeing a volcano. Standing before the crater left by the 1980 eruption offers a powerful reminder of nature’s immense force, the resilience of the landscape, and the stories that continue to shape this remarkable place.
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Mount Rainier National Park {Washington}
A few years ago, I took an incredible drive through Mount Rainier National Park. The wild beauty of the mountain, rivers, and wildflowers was so captivating. The main draw of the park is the active volcano of Mount Rainier. This volcano stands at 14,410 feet high. The park also encompasses three rivers that flow through…