Oregon's Hells Canyon National Recreation Area has some of the most extensive intact grasslands in the region

Alaska
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Crucially important wildlands crowning the continent.

California
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
This is the natural wrapping paper to glorious San Francisco.

Muir Woods National Monument
Oldgrowth redwoods near San Francisco.

Pinnacles National Monument
The remains of an ancient volcano, blanketed with flowers in the spring.

Point Reyes National Seashore
A long peninsula, taking you out near the whales.

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Where people and wildlife get a break from the sprawl.

Anza Borrego State Park
A premier desert park: huge and fascinating.

Oregon
Hells Canyon National Recreation Area
The deepest canyon in North America: a stunner.

Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area
A long stretch of towering dunes and moody ocean.

Washington
Mount St. Helens National Monument
Talk about blowing your stack: A vast, gray landscape that once was forested slopes.

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