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This National Park in the Painted Desert Has a ‘Rainbow Forest’—and Route 66 Americana Vibes

You can get your kicks at Petrified Forest National Park. Petrified Forest National Park is the only national park in the U.S. with a section of old Route 66. The park is also home to a "rainbow" ...
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Uzbekistan plants a forest where a sea once lay

The Aral Sea, once the lifeblood of peoples in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, is parched, shrouded in a layer of toxic salt and dust. Officials from both countries are working with locals to plant a new ...