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  1. #1 Lake Tahoe Notable for its clarity and surrounding mountain landscapes. 100% liked · 15 votes
  2. #2 Pikes Peak Famous landmark with a highway and cog railway to summit. 100% liked · 12 votes
  3. #3 Mount Rainier Massive stratovolcano, most prominent mountain in the contiguous U.S. 90% liked · 10 votes
  4. #4 Lake Michigan One of the Great Lakes, known for size and beautiful beaches. 80% liked · 10 votes
  5. #5 Mount St. Helens Famous for its catastrophic eruption in 1980. 89% liked · 9 votes
  6. #6 Carlsbad Caverns Famous for its large underground chamber, the Big Room. 78% liked · 9 votes
  7. #7 Lake Travis Popular recreation spot near Austin, known for boating and water sports. 67% liked · 15 votes
  8. #8 Waikiki Known for its long rolling break, ideal for beginners and longboarders. Oahu, Hawaii 86% liked · 7 votes
  9. #9 Mauna Loa World's largest shield volcano in terms of volume and area. 100% liked · 5 votes
  10. #10 Kilauea One of the most active volcanoes on Earth, on the Big Island of Hawaii. 100% liked · 5 votes
  11. #11 Ruby Falls Largest underground waterfall open to the public in the US. 100% liked · 4 votes
  12. #12 Lake Mead Largest reservoir in the U.S. in terms of water capacity. 100% liked · 4 votes
  13. #13 Lake Havasu Known for the London Bridge and as a spring break destination. 100% liked · 4 votes
  14. #14 Mount Shasta Potentially active volcano, prominent peak in Cascade Range. 100% liked · 4 votes
  15. #15 White Sands Desert Rare white gypsum sand dunes. 100% liked · 4 votes
  16. #16 Malibu Iconic spot with perfect longboard waves, suitable for all levels. Malibu, California 100% liked · 4 votes
  17. #17 Jaws (Peahi) Famous for some of the largest waves in the world, for experienced surfers. Maui, Hawaii 67% liked · 6 votes
  18. #18 Gifford Pinchot National Forest Volcanoes including Mount St. Helens, old-growth forests. 80% liked · 5 votes
  19. #19 Olympic National Forest Diverse ecosystems including temperate rainforests. 80% liked · 5 votes
  20. #20 Sierra National Forest Stunning mountain scenery, home to General Grant Tree. 80% liked · 5 votes
  21. #21 Huntington Beach Dubbed 'Surf City, USA', known for its pier and consistent waves. Huntington Beach, California 80% liked · 5 votes
  22. #22 Willamette National Forest Cascade peaks, rivers, diverse wildlife. 75% liked · 4 votes
  23. #23 Cocoa Beach Popular East Coast destination, known for its small, fun waves. Cocoa Beach, Florida 75% liked · 4 votes
  24. #24 Yakushima Ancient cedar-forest island of "Mononoke". Yakushima, Japan 100% liked · 3 votes
  25. #25 Mauna Kea Dormant volcano, world's tallest mountain from base to summit. 100% liked · 3 votes
  26. #26 Wrightsville Beach Accessible beaches and consistent waves. Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina 100% liked · 3 votes
  27. #27 Venice Beach Famous for its bohemian spirit and good surf breaks. Los Angeles, California 54% liked · 13 votes
  28. #28 Vitosha Mountain Vitosha Mountain is a mountain destination near Sofia in Bulgaria, known for scenic climbs, lookout points, and crisp alpine air. Sofia, Bulgaria 50% liked · 4 votes
  29. #29 Cave of the Winds Range of tours including the thrilling Lantern Tour. 75% liked · 4 votes
  30. #30 Three Sisters Complex of three volcanic peaks in the Cascade Range. 75% liked · 4 votes

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