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Toledo Bend Reservoir: The Largest Man-Made Body of Water in the South
Toledo Bend Reservoir spans Texas and Louisiana with 185,000 acres of water, world-class fishing, and vibrant shores that shape Southern adventure.
Which US States Make Up Appalachia?
Uncover the 13 states that define Appalachia, from New York to Mississippi, and see how their culture, history, and landscapes shape this iconic region.

Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
Vast peaks, historic trails, and hidden ghost towns await in Montana’s Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, where nature and history thrive together.

US Cities That Have No Grid System
America’s most intriguing cities defy the grid, with winding streets, hidden plazas, and layouts shaped by history and natural terrain.

The Major Rivers That Flow Through Texas
Follow the flow of Texas' five greatest rivers as they carve paths through wild canyons, rich farmland, and historic towns across the Lone Star State.

Hoh Rain Forest, Washington
Wander through Washington’s Hoh Rain Forest, a lush haven of mossy trees, rich wildlife, and one of the rare temperate rainforests in the US.

The Oldest Remaining Humpback Bridge in the US
Step back in time at the Humpback Covered Bridge in Virginia, the last of its kind and a rare piece of 19th-century American craftsmanship.
The Largest Sinkholes in America and the Towns They Swallowed
The largest sinkholes in the US reveal vanished towns, reshaped landscapes, and surprising stories of loss, resilience, and curiosity.

Hoosier National Forest
Winding trails, secret caves, and scenic hills await in Indiana’s Hoosier National Forest, a haven for unforgettable outdoor adventures.
The Longest Highway in the US
Journey across America on US Route 20, the nation’s longest highway, packed with history, iconic stops, and scenic coast-to-coast adventure.


Lake Chelan
Lake Chelan shines with clear waters, scenic mountains, and charming lakeside towns perfect for boating, hiking, and relaxing getaways.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest spans Washington’s Cascades with alpine peaks, wild rivers, and scenic trails across four million acres.

Which US States Are Part of Tornado Alley?
Tornado Alley covers more states than you might expect. Learn which regions face the most twisters and why this stretch is so storm-prone.
The Longest Hiking Trails in America
Tackle America’s longest hiking trails, from the Appalachian Trail to the Pacific Crest, and experience epic landscapes, wildlife, and adventure.
The US State That Was Created as a Result of The Civil War
Born in the chaos of the Civil War, West Virginia split from Virginia and became America’s only state created mid-conflict.
Idaho Panhandle National Forests
Idaho Panhandle National Forests span three distinct sections, offering rugged peaks, wild rivers, and pristine lakes across northern Idaho.
Which US States Are Part of the Louisiana Purchase?
See which 15 US states came from the 1803 Louisiana Purchase and how this historic deal reshaped the nation’s landscape and growth.

The Only US State Without A Single Natural Lake
Uncover why Maryland lacks natural lakes and explore its stunning manmade reservoirs and rivers that shape the state's landscape and outdoor adventure.
US Cities Built on Top of Old Cities
Some US cities hide entire older cities beneath them, with forgotten streets, tunnels, and history buried below today’s bustling neighborhoods.
Historic US Train Towns You Can Still Visit Today
Step back in time in America’s most historic train towns, where vintage depots, rail museums, and living history keep the golden age of rail alive.
Why Some US Cities Don't Have a Downtown at All
Some US cities thrive without a traditional downtown. Learn why certain urban areas lack a central core and how they function differently.

Finger Lakes National Forest
Hike, bike, and spot wildlife in Finger Lakes National Forest, a scenic mix of gorges, pastures, and woodlands in upstate New York.

The 7 Best US Cities For Pizza, Ranked
From New York’s thin slices to Detroit’s crispy edges, discover the seven US cities serving up the country’s most irresistible pizza styles.

Brooks Range, Alaska
Alaska’s Brooks Range spans 700 miles of untamed peaks and Arctic wildlife, offering one of the last truly wild frontiers in North America.

The 9 US States With Panhandles
The nine US states with panhandles reveal unusual borders shaped by history and nature, each offering distinct culture, landscapes, and hidden gems.

How the Mason-Dixon Line Still Affects the US Today
The Mason-Dixon Line still shapes American culture, politics, and identity. Here’s how this historic boundary continues to matter today.

Sierra National Forest
Experience granite peaks, alpine lakes, and giant sequoias in Sierra National Forest, a wild California escape south of Yosemite.

Plymouth Rock
Plymouth Rock stands as a powerful symbol of the Mayflower Pilgrims’ arrival and America’s beginnings. Explore its history, myths, and enduring legacy.

The US States with the Most Earthquakes
These US states shake the most in 2024, revealing the powerful forces beneath the surface and how communities live with constant seismic threats.

Mount Mitchell: The Tallest Peak East of the Mississippi River
Mount Mitchell in North Carolina rises 6,684 feet, the highest peak east of the Mississippi, offering sweeping views, rare ecosystems, and rich history.