13 Photos of American National Monuments Will Take Your Breath Away
The US is filled with national monuments, but some are more picturesque than others. Check out these stunning photos of national monuments in the country.
Traveling in 2020 is a challenge, to say the least. But just because you can't hop on a flight or into a car doesn't mean you can't discovering some of the great sites this country has to offer. But looking at photos of national monuments, you will be able to practice social distancing while still discovering some of America's most beautiful destinations.
And in case you were wondering, yes, there is a different between national monuments and national parks. According to the National Parks Conservation Association, "national monuments are nationally significant lands and waters set aside for permanent protection" by a president, whereas national parks are established by congress.
Of course, you probably don't care about the history and just want to see the beautiful sights, right? Here are some of the most picturesque images of national monuments in the US that will have you planning a future road trip so you can see them all.
Emy is a journalist and Florida native covering everything from lifestyle, travel, fashion, beauty and more.
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