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By Mark Leger, GORP Editor

Devils Tower National Monument
Devils Tower is an icon of the American West—and a spiritual and scientific mystery

Colorado
* Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge
Surrounded by Denver, this is a sanctuary of perpetual surprise.

Montana
* Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge
This is Missouri Breaks country—austere, awe-inspiring wildlands.

Wyoming
* Devils Tower National Monument
The tower may be the star, but pay attention to the fine supporting cast of grasslands and forest wildlife.

* Elk National Wildlife Refuge
Home to 7,500 elk in the winter and Greater Yellowstone scenery all year long.

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