The United States is a large and very diverse country, being the third largest country in terms of land mass and home to everything from forests to mountains to planes to deserts to even rainforests.
When it comes to natural wonders, it leaves nothing to be desired.
Here are five stunning U.S. natural wonders you should certainly take some time to see during your summer travels
5. West and East Mitten Buttes
Located in Navajo County, Arizona, these stunning red-orange rock formations and their surrounding area are sure to remind any passerby of something straight out of a Western. While their natural beauty is apparent throughout the day, they truly stun during the sunset.
4. Stockade Lake
This Relaxing Picturesque lake is located in Custer State Park in South Dakota, part of the gorgeous black hills mountain range. The stunningly backdropped lake is completely swimmable and fishable, with visitors even being able to camp in the surrounding wilderness for a small fee.
3. Tufa Towers
These fascinating, almost otherworldy limestone towers are part of Mono Lake in California. The signature towers, combined with the gorgeous surrounding lake, look almost like an environment from another planet.
Iao Needle State Park, Maui, Hawaii. (Photo Credit: shanemyersphoto / Adobe Stock)
2. Īao Valley
Situated in West Maui, Hawaii, This eye-catching tropical paradise features an almost endless lush green rainforest, several magnificent rivers, as well as the famous Īao needle.
1. Havasu Falls
This dazzling, swimmable cyan waterfall is situated in the Arizona portion of the Grand Canyon, and while a bit of hiking is involved in getting there, the payoff is certainly worth the journey.
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