One of the most distinct Cascade mountains, Broken Top is known for its turquoise glacial lakes near the unique-shaped peak, and the large amphitheater carved out of its southern side.
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30. Shore Acres
An unexpected collision of the natural and manmade, Shore Acres is a state park perched on the sandstone cliffs of the southern Oregon coast, home to several beautiful gardens that light up in winter.
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