Louise Lake is a beautiful little lake that sits beneath the talus slope of Faraway Rock at the south end of Mazama Ridge in Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. The park was established on March 2, 1899, as the fifth national park in the United States, preserving 236,381 acres, including all of Mount Rainier, a 14,411-foot stratovolcano. Mount Rainier is surrounded by valleys, waterfalls, lakes, subalpine meadows, and 91,000 acres of old-growth forest.
On the remote Paria Plateau in Arizona's Vermilion Cliffs National Monument, White Pocket is a group of swirling, multicolored formations of Navajo sandstone, including domes, hoodoos, gullies and potholes. Arriving at White Pocket inside Vermilion Cliffs National Monument, you are initially struck by the contrast of white rock in smoothly rounded mounds and cliff edges, dotted with two imperial looking spherical beehives rock cones
