From the fundamentals, like highest and most prominent, to the obscure little tidbits and other random stuff in between, here’s a brief breakdown of some of America’s best mountains (for one reason or another).
Northern California’s Shasta Cascade region is an unparalleled hub for outdoor adventure. It encompasses 20 percent of the state’s land mass but only 2 percent of the population—meaning you can experience the beautiful outdoor settings without the crowds.