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Chimney Rock, Great Plains, Nature, US Landmarks (Credit: Credit: Zack Frank)
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A stunning anomaly in the US Midwest

The otherworldly formations of the Wildcat Hills were iconic landmarks on the long and challenging pioneer trail.

  • By Zack Frank
31 October 2016
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View image of A flat, open land (Credit: Credit: Zack Frank)

View image of An enduring landscape (Credit: Credit: Zack Frank)

View image of Heading west (Credit: Credit: Zack Frank)

View image of Sun-bleached wonders (Credit: Credit: Zack Frank)

View image of Life in this fertile region (Credit: Credit: Zack Frank)

View image of Beacons of hope (Credit: Credit: Zack Frank)

View image of Signposts for travellers (Credit: Credit: Zack Frank)

View image of Carpets of green (Credit: Credit: Zack Frank)

View image of Otherworldly formations (Credit: Credit: Zack Frank)

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