Willow Beach Scenic Overlook in Arizona delivers exactly that kind of speechless wonder, where the Colorado River carves through towering canyon walls like a liquid sapphire threading its way through ...

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Lava flows, near mile-thick glaciers and ice age floods layered and carved up this landscape.

Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park is the state’s best-kept secret. You can only reach this place by boat or canoe. That simple fact keeps the crowds away completely. The park sits on Big Lake in the ...

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Jared Wildenradt has hiked the Ice AgeTrail nine times. Lisa Siewert is mapping the geologic highlights of the path. They share favorite segments.