It's called "America the Beautiful" for a reason. In the US, geography and climate fluctuate drastically from state to state, resulting in a landscape that is as varied as it is stunning.
In celebration of Earth Day, we set out to find the most beautiful natural attraction in each state, using input from folks who have lived in these places.
Can you guess which state the picture to the right is from? Follow along to find out. (They're in alphabetical order if you want to find yours quickly.)
ALABAMA: The Heart of Dixie is home to a number of natural caves, like Russell Cave National Monument, a rocky cavern used as shelter during all prehistoric periods.
Source: National Park Service
ALASKA: Our northernmost state is the only place in the US where the Northern Lights are a common occurrence. Known as the aurora borealis, this natural light show is caused by the collision of solar wind with particles in our atmosphere.
Source: Alaska Tour Jobs
ARIZONA: The Grand Canyon is Arizona's best-known natural beauty, but it isn't the only one. The Wave is a sandstone rock with thousands of linear carvings caused by time and erosion.
Source: TheWave.info
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