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- The rocky course of Avalanche Creek in Glacier National Park, MT

- The rocky course of Avalanche Creek in Glacier National Park, Montana. Avalanche Creek marks the easternmost edge of moisture-loving forests. Cedars, hemlocks, and several other species more common to Pacific Coast forests can be found here despite the inland...
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- A stunning vista in Glacier National Park, MT

- A stunning vista in Glacier National Park, Montana. Steep rock ridges rise above coniferous forests. The park protects over one million acres of land in the Northern Rocky Mountains, from lakes and valleys formed by glaciers to forests, alpine meadows, and...
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- Flowers in Glacier National Park, MT

- Red and yellow flowers in Glacier National Park, Montana. The park protects over one million acres of land in the Northern Rocky Mountains, from lakes and valleys formed by glaciers to forests, alpine meadows, and rugged peaks. It is known to Native Americans...
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- A deer in Glacier National Park, MT

- A deer in Glacier National Park, Montana. It stands in grass at the edge of a forest. The park protects over one million acres of land in the Northern Rocky Mountains, from lakes and valleys formed by glaciers to forests, alpine meadows, and rugged peaks....
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- Reflection over the ice in Iceberg Lake, MT

- Reflection of a rock cliff over ice floes in Iceberg Lake, Montana. The park protects over one million acres of land in the Northern Rocky Mountains, from lakes and valleys formed by glaciers to forests, alpine meadows, and rugged peaks. It is known to Native...
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- Iceberg Lake in Glacier National Park, MT

- Iceberg Lake in Glacier National Park, Montana. The lake reflects a sloping rock wall accented with snow. A stunning vista in Glacier National Park, Montana. The park protects over one million acres of land in the Northern Rocky Mountains, from lakes and valleys...
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- Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park, MT

- Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park, Montana. Sharp, snow-capped peaks surround the lake and are reflected in its rippled water. The park protects over one million acres of land in the Northern Rocky Mountains, from lakes and valleys formed by glaciers...
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- Swiftcurrent Creek, Glacier National Park, MT

- Swiftcurrent Creek in Glacier National Park, Montana. An evergreen forest grows on either side of the creek. In the background, snow fills the craggy ridges of a rocky peak. The park protects over one million acres of land in the Northern Rocky Mountains,...
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- The Garden Wall in Glacier National Park, MT

- The Garden Wall in Glacier National Park, Montana. The wall is an arete, a saw-toothed, jagged ridge formed by adjacent glaciers. A stunning vista in Glacier National Park, Montana. The park protects over one million acres of land in the Northern Rocky Mountains,...
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- Mountain goat in Glacier National Park, MT

- Mountain goat climbing a rocky slope in Glacier National Park, Montana. The park protects over one million acres of land in the Northern Rocky Mountains, from lakes and valleys formed by glaciers to forests, alpine meadows, and rugged peaks. It is known to...
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- The view near St. Mary's Lake, Glacier National Park, MT

- The view near St. Mary Lake, Glacier National Park, Montana. Snow-capped peaks surround the lake, and a forest grows on the shore closest to the viewer. The park protects over one million acres of land in the Northern Rocky Mountains, from lakes and valleys...
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- Dune debris in Great Sand Dunes National Park, CO

- The dunes in Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado. The dunefield covers thirty square miles in the San Luis Valley. It is home to the tallest dunes in North America; the highest, Star Dune, towers at 750 feet. The Sangre de Cristo Mountains, visible in...
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- Sculpted dunes in Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado

- The dunes in Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado. The dunefield covers thirty square miles in the San Luis Valley. It is home to the tallest dunes in North America; the highest, Star Dune, towers at 750 feet. The Sangre de Cristo Mountains, visible in...
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- The dunes of Great Sand Dunes National Park, in front of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains

- The dunes in Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado. The dunefield covers thirty square miles in the San Luis Valley. It is home to the tallest dunes in North America; the highest, Star Dune, towers at 750 feet. The Sangre de Cristo Mountains, visible in...
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- Wildflowers on Highline Trail in Glacier National Park, MT

- Wildflowers on Highline Trail in Glacier National Park, Montana. A rock ridge rises up behind them. The trail is one of the park's most scenic, culminating in an almost 360 degree view that includes Haystack Butte and Lake McDonald. The park protects over...
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- Frost on the dark side of a sand dune, Great Sand Dunes National Park, CO

- The dunes in Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado. The dunefield covers thirty square miles in the San Luis Valley. It is home to the tallest dunes in North America; the highest, Star Dune, towers at 750 feet. The Sangre de Cristo Mountains, visible in...
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- Jagged rock formations over Iceberg Lake, Glacier National Park, MT

- Jagged rock formations over Iceberg Lake, Glacier National Park, Montana. Initially carved by huge glaciers, the formations have been further sculpted by the erosion and the elements. The park protects over one million acres of land in the Northern Rocky Mountains,...
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- Sand blowing from the crest of a dune, Great Sand Dunes National Park, CO

- Sand blows from the crest of a dune in Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado. The dunefield covers thirty square miles in the San Luis Valley. It is home to the tallest dunes in North America; the highest, Star Dune, towers at 750 feet. The nearby Sangre...
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- Wind-sculpted dunes in Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado

- Wind-sculpted dunes in Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado. The dunefield in the park covers thirty square miles in the San Luis Valley. It is home to the tallest dunes in North America; the highest, Star Dune, towers at 750 feet. The nearby Sangre de...
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- Grass in the dunes at Great Sand Dunes National Park, CO

- Grass in the dunes at Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado. The grass is feathery and gold and casts spidery shadows on the sand below. The dunefield of the park covers thirty square miles in the San Luis Valley. It is home to the tallest dunes in North...
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