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Coolest American Caves

Caves are pretty sweet as underground wonderlands of intense rock formations, crazy historic legends, and as visible reminders of evolutionary geology. They're also super fun to tour with your friends and family. So when you're planning a student trip for this spring or summer, why not hop over to one of the coolest caves in…
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AST’s Guide to Yellowstone National Park

[caption id="attachment_38537" align="alignright" width="425"] Yellowstone National Park Pixabay Public Domain[/caption] Established as the first-ever American national park, Yellowstone is a haven of natural beauty, a wonderland of geological science, and a refuge for endangered and threatened animals. The park straddles the states of Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho, covering roughly 3,500 square miles. As one of…
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American World Heritage Sites

There are some spots in the U.S. that foundations like UNESCO think are special from an international perspective. The organization chooses sites of particular cultural or physical significance to the country or culture in which it's found. Sometimes these sites are significant not only to the country of origin but to the world at large,…
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