Rock formations in the United States
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The following is a partial list of rock formations in the United States, by state:
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Arizona [edit]
- Canyon de Chelly National Monument
- Chiricahua National Monument
- Duck on a Rock
- Organ Pipe
- Mushroom Rock
- Sea Captain
- Monument Valley
- Hunts Mesa
- Mittens
- North Window
- Three Sisters
- The Thumb
- Totem Pole
- Petrified Forest National Park
- Agate Bridge
- Window Rock
California [edit]
- Alabama Hills
- Bird Rock
- Castle Crags
- Devil's Postpile
- Gull Rock
- Indian Rock, Indian Rock Park
- Moro Rock, Sequoia National Park
- Mussel Rock
- Nine Sisters (aka "The Morros"), San Luis Obispo
- Red Rock Canyon State Park (California)
- San Pedro Rock
- Seal Rock (San Francisco County, California)
- Seal Rock (San Mateo County, California)
- Sears Rock
- Skull Rock, Joshua Tree National Park
- Tahquitz
- Vasquez Rocks
- Yosemite Valley/Yosemite National Park
- Cathedral Rocks
- Cathedral Spires
- Clouds Rest
- El Capitan
- Glacier Point
- Half Dome
- Lembert Dome
- Sentinel Rock
- Three Brothers
Colorado [edit]
- Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs
- Painted Wall (Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park)
- Red Rocks
Georgia [edit]
Hawaii [edit]
Idaho [edit]
Illinois [edit]
Indiana [edit]
- Devil's Backbone, near Charlestown
Iowa [edit]
Kansas [edit]
Massachusetts [edit]
Michigan [edit]
Minnesota [edit]
- Devil's Kettle, Judge C. R. Magney State Park
- In-Yan-Teopa, Frontenac State Park
- Palisade Head
Missouri [edit]
Montana [edit]
Nebraska [edit]
Nevada [edit]
- Lexington Arch, Great Basin National Park
- Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
- Valley of Fire, Clark County, Nevada
- Elephant Rock
- Natural Arch (collapsed in 2010)
New Hampshire [edit]
- Old Man of the Mountain (collapsed in 2003)
New Jersey [edit]
New Mexico [edit]
- City of Rocks State Park, Grant County
- Kneeling Nun, Hanover, Grant County
- Natural Bridge, Corona, Lincoln County
- Needles Eye Arch and Little Needles Eye Arch, Florida Mountains, Luna County
- Saddle Rock, Grant County
- Shiprock
- The Needles Eye, Cooney, Catron County
- Tooth of Time, Colfax County
New York [edit]
- Lemon Squeezer, Harriman State Park
- Rat Rock, Central Park, New York City
- Chimney Bluffs State Park
- The Palisades (Hudson River)
North Carolina [edit]
Oregon [edit]
- Crater Lake
- Fort Rock, Lake County
- Haystack Rock, Clatsop County
- Haystack Rock, Tillamook County
- The Honeycombs, Malheur County
- Smith Rock, Deschutes County
South Dakota [edit]
Tennessee [edit]
- Rock City, Chattanooga
- Backbone Rock, Johnson County, Tennessee
- Tennessee arches/natural bridges and rock formations
Texas [edit]
- El Capitan, Guadalupe Mountains National Park
- Palo Duro Canyon, Amarillo
- Hueco Tanks, Big Bend, Brewster County
- Enchanted Rock, Gillespie County/Llano County
Utah [edit]
- Arches National Park
- Bryce Canyon National Park
- Sinking Ship
- Thor's Hammer
- Canyonlands National Park
- Druid Arch
- Island in the Sky
- Mesa Arch
- Upheaval Dome
- Capitol Reef National Park
- Capitol Dome
- Capitol Gorge
- Cassidy Arch
- The Castle
- Golden Throne
- Hickman Bridge
- Waterpocket Fold
- Dead Horse Point State Park
- Devil's Slide
- Elephant Rock in Kings Canyon, Millard County
- Goblin Valley State Park
- Natural Bridges National Monument
- Kachina Natural Bridge
- Owachomo Natural Bridge
- Sipapu Natural Bridge
- Newspaper Rock State Historic Monument
- Notch Peak
- Rainbow Bridge National Monument
- Zion National Park
- Angel's Landing
- Checkerboard Mesa
- The Great White Throne
- Kolob Arch
- The Subway
- The Three Patriarchs
- Zion Narrows
Washington [edit]
- Beacon Rock, Columbia River Gorge
- Ruby Beach, Olympic National Park
- Steamboat Rock, Steamboat Rock State Park
West Virginia [edit]
Wisconsin [edit]
Wyoming [edit]
