Twin Lakes State Park in Calhoun County near Rockwell City, northwest Iowa, USA, consists of two day-use areas totaling 15 acres on the eastern and western shores of the 453-acre North Twin Lake, a glacially formed natural body popular for boating and fishing bluegill, crappie, walleye, channel catfish, and yellow bass.
Bald Peak State Scenic Viewpoint is a compact 26-acre day-use park perched atop Bald Peak, the highest point in Oregon's Chehalem Mountains at 1,629 feet, offering sweeping panoramic vistas of the Willamette Valley, Tualatin Valley, Coast Range, and Cascade Mountains on clear days.
Owen Beach is a picturesque waterfront park located within Point Defiance Park in Tacoma, Washington, known for its scenic views of Puget Sound, Vashon Island, and Mount Rainier on clear days.
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park covers 4,871 acres of scenic, undeveloped former ranchland in Palo Pinto County, Texas, about 75 miles west of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and 75 miles east of Abilene, at 100 Park Road 77 near Strawn.
The Missouri State Museum, located in the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City, offers an engaging look at the state's natural and cultural history through diverse exhibits.
McKinney Falls State Park, located about 13 miles southeast of downtown Austin, Texas, covers 641 acres at the meeting point of Onion Creek and Williamson Creek.
Elephant Butte Lake State Park is New Mexico's largest state park, encompassing 40,000 acres around the state's biggest reservoir on the Rio Grande, located 7 miles north of Truth or Consequences.
Rio de Los Angeles State Park (Rio de LA) is an urban 40‑acre state park in the Glassell Park/Taylor Yard area north of downtown Los Angeles that combines restored riparian wetlands and native plantings with active recreation like sports fields, playgrounds and a community recreation center.
Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge in Morris County, New Jersey, spans about 7,853 acres of diverse habitats including forests, wetlands, ponds, and grasslands, providing critical refuge for over 244 bird species, mammals like deer and muskrats, amphibians, reptiles, and a wide variety of plants.
The Brooklyn Bridge in New York City, completed in 1883 after 13 years of construction, is a steel-wire suspension bridge spanning the East River and connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Eleven Mile State Park, established in 1970 in Park County, Colorado, encompasses 7,662 acres around the 3,400-acre Eleven Mile Reservoir at 8,600 feet elevation on the South Platte River, 11 miles south of Lake George.
The Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico, houses the world's largest collection of folk art, with over 150,000 artifacts from more than 150 countries.
Paradise Point State Recreation Site is a small coastal state park in Curry County, southern Oregon, USA, about 2 miles northwest of Port Orford off U.S. Highway 101 via Paradise Point Road.
Aquarius Casino Resort is Laughlin's largest 24-hour gaming destination on the Colorado River in Nevada, featuring 1,906 rooms and suites across two 18-story towers with river views.
Lakota Wolf Preserve in Columbia, New Jersey, near the Delaware Water Gap, is a nonprofit sanctuary founded in 1998 by Jim Stein and Becky Mace to care for captive-born wolves, bobcats, foxes, and lynx that cannot return to the wild, housing multiple packs across spacious natural enclosures in forested mountains.
Table Mountain Casino is a tribal casino resort in Friant, California, about 20 miles north of Fresno, owned and operated by the Table Mountain Rancheria.
