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Antelope Slot Canyon

Antelope Canyon is one of the most popular attractions in Arizona (after nearby Grand Canyon National Park of course). It draws visitors from all over the world who have seen the stunning professional photos of light beams passing in from above and sand pouring off ledges. Even amateur photographers can seem like pros as this […]

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Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe is the deepest lake in both California and Nevada since it straddles the border of these two states. Tahoe is a natural lake that was formed by glaciers during the ice ages. With a surface elevation of 6229 feet and a location in the Sierra Nevada Range, Tahoe is considered an alpine lake […]

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Scottys Castle

Scotty’s Castle was built in the 1920s as a lavish vacation home for a wealthy couple from Chicago. It is now part of Death Valley National Park and even has a visitor center in one of the buildings. The name comes from a con man, Walter Scott, who told others that he built the castle […]

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