12 Must-See Rocks You’ll Find in National Parks - Atlas Obscura Lists

12 Must-See Rocks You’ll Find in National Parks

Come for the views, stay for the sediment.

While visiting a rock might not be on at the top of your national park bucket list, maybe it should be. This round-up features a boulder shaped like a skull, a rock formation with a staircase, and even a water slide carved into stone.

Check out these rocks you won’t want to miss on your next national park road trip.

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