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Great Salt Lake - The largest salt water lake in the Western Hemisphere is in Utah.
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Lava flows - On the Big Island of Hawaii, the dangerous scorching lava makes for a breathtaking image.
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Silicon Valley, CA
- The scene looks so unreal that you probably wouldn't be surprised if you saw the Teletubbies frolicking below.
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Rush hour in the city - New York City's 42nd Street is a lot more serene from above during rush hour.
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Yellowstone National Park - A sublime view of the bright rainbow-colored Grand Prismatic Spring.
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Bear Lake, ID
- The stunning light blue freshwater is best observed from above.
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Michigan Stadium
- It's the largest stadium in the country, so it's no coincidence they call it "The Big House."
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Sunbathing in Central Park - When the sun emerges from winter's icy grasp, everyone comes out to play.
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Black Rock Desert, NV - Around 70,000 people gather each year for the Burning Man festival in a truly surreal display.
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Endless stretches of farmland
- The land that feeds its people is also easy on the eyes.
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Diablo Lake, WA - The smooth turquoise reservoir juxtaposed against the bristling green trees makes a stunning visual impact.
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Mendenhall Glacier, AK - Ice, ice, baby!
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Highways, interchanges, and overpasses, oh my! - The curved roads that function to keep people connected also happen to look incredibly impressive from above.
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Yosemite Valley, CA - Blue hour in Yosemite Valley, illuminated by tiny humans living their tiny bright lives.
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A tired ship - A boat tries to stay afloat in the Florida Keys.
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San Clemente, CA
- A pier reaches into the ocean from Orange County.
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Las Vegas sunsets - It's crazy to remember that thousands of people live in all those tiny houses set against the grand Nevada mountains.
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Coney Island, NY
- From above, the amusement park looks sweet as candy.
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Kauai, HI
- An amazing beach!
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Truck nation
- Trucks keep America moving! Read more about the significance of American truckers and their battle against human trafficking here.
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Santa Monica Beach, CA - Summer has arrived and the waves and people rush to meet each other.
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Mount Olympus, UT
- One of the most prominent mountains, Mount Olympus, is visible from nearly everywhere in Salt Lake Valley.
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Melbourne Beach, FL
- Twilight on one of Florida's magnificent stretches of beach must be a nice view for a bird.
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Golden Gate Bridge
- The iconic bridge.
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Kualoa Point, HI
- Twilight on one of Florida's magnificent stretches of beach must be a nice view for a bird.
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Alaska mountain range
- An impressive and rare sight.
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Great Salt Lake - The largest salt water lake in the Western Hemisphere is in Utah.
© Shutterstock
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Lava flows - On the Big Island of Hawaii, the dangerous scorching lava makes for a breathtaking image.
© iStock
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Silicon Valley, CA
- The scene looks so unreal that you probably wouldn't be surprised if you saw the Teletubbies frolicking below.
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Rush hour in the city - New York City's 42nd Street is a lot more serene from above during rush hour.
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Yellowstone National Park - A sublime view of the bright rainbow-colored Grand Prismatic Spring.
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Bear Lake, ID
- The stunning light blue freshwater is best observed from above.
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Michigan Stadium
- It's the largest stadium in the country, so it's no coincidence they call it "The Big House."
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Sunbathing in Central Park - When the sun emerges from winter's icy grasp, everyone comes out to play.
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Black Rock Desert, NV - Around 70,000 people gather each year for the Burning Man festival in a truly surreal display.
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Endless stretches of farmland
- The land that feeds its people is also easy on the eyes.
© Shutterstock
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Diablo Lake, WA - The smooth turquoise reservoir juxtaposed against the bristling green trees makes a stunning visual impact.
© iStock
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Mendenhall Glacier, AK - Ice, ice, baby!
© iStock
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Highways, interchanges, and overpasses, oh my! - The curved roads that function to keep people connected also happen to look incredibly impressive from above.
© iStock
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Yosemite Valley, CA - Blue hour in Yosemite Valley, illuminated by tiny humans living their tiny bright lives.
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A tired ship - A boat tries to stay afloat in the Florida Keys.
© Reuters
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San Clemente, CA
- A pier reaches into the ocean from Orange County.
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Las Vegas sunsets - It's crazy to remember that thousands of people live in all those tiny houses set against the grand Nevada mountains.
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Coney Island, NY
- From above, the amusement park looks sweet as candy.
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Kauai, HI
- An amazing beach!
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Truck nation
- Trucks keep America moving! Read more about the significance of American truckers and their battle against human trafficking here.
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Santa Monica Beach, CA - Summer has arrived and the waves and people rush to meet each other.
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Mount Olympus, UT
- One of the most prominent mountains, Mount Olympus, is visible from nearly everywhere in Salt Lake Valley.
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Melbourne Beach, FL
- Twilight on one of Florida's magnificent stretches of beach must be a nice view for a bird.
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Golden Gate Bridge
- The iconic bridge.
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Kualoa Point, HI
- Twilight on one of Florida's magnificent stretches of beach must be a nice view for a bird.
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Alaska mountain range
- An impressive and rare sight.
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Impressive perspectives: A bird's-eye view of America
These aerial photos will take your breath away
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When you zoom out from all the voices talking, cars honking, leaves rattling, and waves crashing, America's landscape transforms into scenes straight out of an abstract painting. Check out this gallery of expert aerial photography to avoid the fear of heights while still getting an elevated perspective on the country.
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