29 Places in United States
Source:
@thisworldtraveled
29 places in United States: Garden of the Gods, Old Colorado City, Zion National Park, and 26 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Marisa and Brett | adventure travel couple.
Garden of the Gods
Park
4.8
Towering red rock formations against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains. Hike, climb, or simply soak in the views.
Old Colorado City
Place
Historic district with charming shops, art galleries, and restaurants. Stroll through the streets and soak in the old-west atmosphere.
Zion National Park
National park
4.8
Majestic canyons carved by the Virgin River. Hike the Narrows or Angels Landing for unforgettable views.
Canyonlands National Park
National park
4.8
Dramatic canyons carved by the Colorado and Green Rivers. Explore Island in the Sky for panoramic views.
Goblin Valley State Park
State park
4.8
Thousands of hoodoos (mushroom-shaped rock formations). Wander through the valley and explore the unique landscape.
Angels Landing Trail
Hiking area
4.8
Iconic hike with chain-assisted rock scrambling to a breathtaking viewpoint. Permits required, plan ahead.
Hanging Lake
Lake
4.8
Hike to a stunning turquoise lake suspended on a cliffside. Reservations required, plan ahead.
Iron Mountain Hot Springs
Swimming pool
4.6
Tranquil hot springs with smaller, more intimate pools. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and scenic views.
Bentonite Hills
Hiking area
4.7
Colorful, eroded hills that resemble a lunar landscape. Perfect for photography and exploring.
Zion White Bison Glamping + RV Resort
Resort hotel
4.9
Glamping resort near Zion National Park. Enjoy luxurious tents and stunning views.
Dead Horse Point State Park
State park
4.8
Stunning overlook of the Colorado River and Canyonlands National Park. Perfect for sunrise or sunset viewing.
Canyon Overlook Trail
Place
4.9
Short hike to a panoramic viewpoint of Zion Canyon. A great alternative to Angels Landing for those with limited time or fear of heights.
Kathline Rock
Landmark
4.7
Panoramic view of a vast, eroded landscape. Resembles the surface of the moon.
Potash Ponds
Place
4.0
Vibrant blue evaporation ponds used for potash mining. A unique and colorful sight.
Arches National Park Road
Place
Home to over 2,000 natural sandstone arches. Hike to Delicate Arch for sunset views.
The Incline
Place
Challenge yourself with the Manitou Incline, a steep hiking trail. Reward yourself with stunning views at the top.
Palmer Park
Park
4.7
Expansive park with hiking trails and panoramic city views. Great for outdoor activities and picnics.
Red Leg Brewing Company
Brewery
4.7
Local brewery with a wide selection of craft beers. Relaxed atmosphere, perfect after exploring Garden of the Gods.
The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway
Landmark
4.5
Scenic train ride to the summit of Pikes Peak. Enjoy breathtaking views without the strenuous hike.
Glenwood Hot Springs Lodge
Hotel
4.4
Soak in the world's largest mineral hot springs pool. Relax and rejuvenate amidst the stunning mountain backdrop.
Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
Amusement park
4.6
Adventure park with thrilling rides and cave tours. Experience the mountain coaster and breathtaking views.
Rifle Falls State Park
State park
4.8
Triple waterfall cascading into a lush, green oasis. Hike around the falls and explore the caves.
Mt. Garfield Trailhead
Hiking area
4.8
Challenging hike with panoramic views of the Grand Valley. Bring plenty of water and be prepared for a steep climb.
Carboy Winery at Mt. Garfield Estate
Winery
4.5
Winery with a focus on Colorado-grown grapes. Sample their award-winning wines and enjoy the vineyard views.
Bookcliff Vineyards - Palisade Tasting Room
Winery
4.8
Sustainable winery with a commitment to organic practices. Taste their handcrafted wines and learn about their eco-friendly approach.
Colorado National Monument
Monument
4.9
Towering red rock canyons and scenic drives. Hike, bike, or simply enjoy the breathtaking views.
Restoration Vineyards
Winery
4.9
Boutique winery with a focus on small-batch wines. Enjoy a personalized tasting experience and discover unique varietals.
Moab Garage Co.
Breakfast restaurant
4.7
Restaurant and bar with a lively atmosphere. Enjoy burgers, beers, and live music.
Village Camp Moab
Hotel
4.4
Unique lodging experience with glamping tents and cabins. Enjoy amenities like a pool and outdoor activities.