The Seven Wonders of the South

Discover the world-class, jaw-dropping sites that define our most stunning landscapes, from coasts to caves.|Story by Graham Averill

Wow Factor: Our answer to Utah's Arches National Park, the gorge has 100-plus natural sandstone arches, the highest concentration east of the Mississippi.You'll Love If: You marvel at sculptures in nature.Explore It: A 1-mile-loop trail leads over and under Sky Bridge, a 76-foot-long stone arch that forms a bridge amid the treetops. www.fs.fed.us/r8/boone
Photo by Art Meripol

Red River Gorge

Kentucky

Wow Factor: Our answer to Utah's Arches National Park, the gorge has 100-plus natural sandstone arches, the highest concentration east of the Mississippi.

You'll Love If: You marvel at sculptures in nature.

Explore It: A 1-mile-loop trail leads over and under Sky Bridge, a 76-foot-long stone arch that forms a bridge amid the treetops. www.fs.fed.us/r8/boone


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