Pennsylvania may not be the American West, but its state parks are breathtaking enough to make you think you've reached the end of the world.

California has a way of hiding its most spectacular treasures in plain sight, and Montaña de Oro State Park might be the golden state’s most dazzling secret hiding just off Highway 1.

Tar Hollow State Park, nestled near the small town of Laurelville, somehow remains one of Ohio’s best-kept secrets despite offering some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the entire Midwest.