The most beautiful places of the west USA
The most beautiful canyons and rock formations in
West US: California, Utah, Nevada, Arizona and partly also Colorado are renowned for beautiful national parks. You will find the most breathtaking canyons and rock formations in the world. There are also amazing redwoods and an interesting Joshua Tree. You will find beautiful scenic roads both inland and along the sea. From the cities it is definitely worth visiting San Francisco or Las Vegas.
Grand Canyon
The most famous canyon in the world
When you say the canyon, so almost everyone can think of the most famous in the world – the Grand Canyon… continue reading
Zion National Park
National park with a monumental valley
One of the most beautiful national parks in the world is the monumental valley of Zion. Above the bottom of… continue reading
Bryce Canyon National Park
Canyon full of fairytale towers
Bryce Canyon despite its name is not a typical example of the classic canyon. It's basically a series of… continue reading
The Yosemite Valley
Valley of granite giants
One of the most famous national parks of the world's is Yosemite National Park. Its center is the impressive… continue reading
Arches National Park
The most beautiful rock arches of the world
Arches National Park is located north of the Colorado River near the provincial town of Moab. You will find… continue reading
Monument Valley
The most famous rock formations of the world
At Arizona and Utah there is probably the most typical „American West“ country, often referred to as the… continue reading
Canyon de Chelly
Canyon of Navajo Tribe
The National Monument Canyon de Chelly is very beautiful, yet relatively less well-known. The most famous… continue reading
Sequoia national park
The place with the largest trees in the world
In the Sierra Nevada Mountains live the very old and the largest trees of the world – Sequoias … continue reading
Big Sur
Famous coastal road
One of the most beautiful coastal roads in the world can be found in Big Sur region. The road leads boldly… continue reading
Horseshoe Bend
The largest horseshoe in the world
Not far from the town of Page, Arizona is one of the natural wonders and one of the most photographed places… continue reading
Black Canyon of the Gunnison
Spooky-looking black canyon
Black Canyon of the Gunnison got its name due to the fact that in many places, the sunshine is just a few… continue reading
Yosemite waterfall
Great attraction in Yosemite
Yosemite waterfall with a height of 739 meters are among the highest in the world. It is located in the heart… continue reading
Goosenecks State Park
Amazing meanders of the San Juan River
Not far from Mexican Hat, the San Juan River is making its way through the landscape of amazing meanders. The… continue reading
Joshua Tree national park
Rock Formations and beautiful Joshua Trees
Just less than 200 kilometers east of Los Angeles is located a beautiful Joshua Tree National Park. Here you… continue reading
Hike through the Lower Antelope canyon
Walk through Antelope Park
From the top just a meandering hole in the ground, an absolutely amazing spectacle from the inside continue reading
Mesa Verde national park
The most beautiful Indian Puebla
Mesa Verde is tbale mountain with many canyons. You will find here the most beautiful Indian puebla in the… continue reading
Colorado National Monument
Beautiful rock towers over the Colorado River
High above the Colorado River, along the edge of Table Mountain, a scenic road in the landscape of small… continue reading
Death valley
The lowest point in North America
Death valley is really a deadly place. Here prevail most of the year the inhuman temperatures. The lowest… continue reading
Valley of the Gods
Small Monument Valley
Valley of the Gods located in Utah is such a small but very beautiful analogy to the famous Monumnet Valley.… continue reading
Diablo Lake
The TOP from North Cascades
We can say about Diablo Lake that it is the main place that everyone in this park will visit. Its turquoise… continue reading
Capital Reef national park
The region of rocks and petroglyphs
Capital Reef National Park is one of the most extensive parks. It offers all of Utah's classic rock beauty:… continue reading
Utah State Route SR9
Road to Zion National Park
Zion Valley is definitely one of the most beautiful national parks in the USA. If you go to the road number 9… continue reading
San Francisco
The most beautiful city of California
San Francisco is the most important city in northern California. It's part of a large agglomeration,… continue reading
Canyonlands National Park
The gigantic canyons area
The area of Canyonlands in Utah is for someone really to bleak and lifeless. It's actually a combination of… continue reading
Utah State Route SR128
Road leading through Colorado Canyon
Utah State Route 128 is one of the most beautiful scenic wild west roads. It runs virtually along its length… continue reading
Castle Valley
Valley of rock giants
Near the east of the regional city of Moab (a large center of tourism, mainly thanks to the nearby Arches… continue reading
Las Vegas
The most famous casinos in the world
When it comes to gambling, most people in the world are the first to attack Las Vegas, Nevada. It has nearly… continue reading
Goblin Valley State Park
Fairytale Valley of the Goblins in Southeast Utah
State Park in the southeastern part of Utah, which is not as popular as the more famous parks of the West of… continue reading
Valley of Fire state park
Rock formations near Las Vegas
Probably the most famous rock formations and Indian petrogilphs in Nevada can be found in Valley State Park… continue reading
Los Angeles
The largest city in the west of the USA
Los Angeles, abbreviated as L.A: is the second largest city in the US. The population of the whole… continue reading
Golden Gate Bridge
The former largest bridge in the world
The largest icon of San Francisco is the monumental Golden Gate Bridge. It is almost three kilometers long… continue reading
Molas Pass
High Road Pass in Rocky Mountains
Only a few roads lead through the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, but they also have to cross over 3,000… continue reading
Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve
The world's highest redwoods
In earlier times, virtually the entire western coast of California was covered by the impenetrable Sequoia… continue reading
Pine Flat Lake
Lake in the foothills of Sierra Nevada
In the picturesque foothills of the Sierra Nevada, on the King River, there is a large lake, or rather a dam,… continue reading
Oatman
Interesting city on Route 66
The historic Route 66 linking Chicago to Los Angeles is probably the world's most famous road. Especially… continue reading
U.S. Route 163
Where Forrest Gump stopped
The name of the road tells no one, but the story of Forrest Gump does. Here was a movie scene where Forrest… continue reading
Great Salt Lake
Lake in which it is not possible to drown
The Salt Lake was first discovered by the Mormons, and its size was so great that they thought they had… continue reading
A trip to the Crater of the Moon park
Do you like a little volcanic depression?
If you have half a day off from Yellowstone, you can head 230 miles southwest to Crater of the Moon National… continue reading
Mohave lake
Lake in Mojave Desert
South of Las Vegas, the Colorado River is dammed by the Davis Dam. Thanks to it, Lake Mohave could be formed… continue reading
Salar Bristol lake
Salar in Mojave Desert
Roughly between Los Angeles and Las Vegas is the driest desert in North America – the Mojave Desert. Its… continue reading
Portola Redwood State Park
Amazing trees just outside San Francisco
Portola Redwood State Park is located about 30–40 km south of San Francisco. Huge redwoods are already… continue reading
Kaweah Lake
Dam under Sequoia National Park
Lake Kaweah (213 meters above sea level) is actually a dam built to protect the fertile California basin and… continue reading
Kernville
A town like western
At the southern end of the Sierra Nevada is located the popular stylish town of Kernville. You will find nice… continue reading
Hohenweep
The seat of the ancient Indians
If you are at least a bit interested in the history of the original inhabitants of North America, be sure to… continue reading
Laughlin
The third largest casino destination in the US
At the very southern end of Nevada is the Gemblers town of Laughlin. It is the third largest casino… continue reading
Grand Coulee Dam
The longest dam in the USA
Grand Coulee Dam built between 1933 – 1942. The dam is 1592 meters long and the crown height is 168 meters.… continue reading
Meteor Crater (Berringer's)
An impact crater in the Arizona desert
About 50,000 years ago, a piece of space iron crashed into today's Arizona desert at speeds of up to 18 km /… continue reading
Washington Pass
Viewpoint in North Cascades
The prospect of the Washington Pass is at the end or at the beginning of the North Cascades National Park,… continue reading
Cisco Ghost Town
Typical abandoned ghost town
Cisco is definitely not a classic place in the list of the most beautiful places, but rather an interesting… continue reading
