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  • Keweenaw National Historical Park

    A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum

    • Locations: Keweenaw National Historical Park
    Red brick building with green metal front. A sign above the door reads A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum

    Discover the mineral heritage of the Keweenaw Peninsula.

  • Great Basin National Park

    Great Basin National Heritage Area

    • Locations: Great Basin National Park
    Woman and dog at a mountain viewpoint

    Straddling the Nevada-Utah state line, the Great Basin National Heritage Area lies in the vast, open, quiet expanse of the continent’s basin and range physiographic province characterized by long, high-elevation desert valleys separated by steep, narrow mountain ranges.

  • Death Valley National Park

    Badwater Basin

    • Locations: Death Valley National Park
    An expansive salt flat, devoid of obvious life, with distant desert mountains.

    The lowest point in North America is a surreal landscape of vast salt flats. The basin sits 282 feet (86 m) below sea level where a temporary lake may form after heavy rainstorms.

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Last updated: July 25, 2023

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