Devils Tower National Monument looks stunning against the night sky—but what about from space? http://on.natgeo.com/1rlv0ME | National Geographic

America's "Devils Tower," a massive stone column rising 1,267 feet from the ground, resembles a giant tree stump when viewed from a distance. It is actually a solid structure formed millions of years ago by the cooling and shrinking of lava that erupted from beneath the earth's surface. #devilstower #america #nature Fact Samrat | Fact Samrat

🗓#OTD in 1906, Teddy Roosevelt named the Devil's Tower a national monument — the first one in the nation's history. Learn what made the monument so special. ⬇️ 🎥Aerial America: Roadside Attractions | Smithsonian Channel

The story of Americas first national monument, Devils Tower. | Beyond Legends

There are many legends surrounding the creation of Devil’s Tower in Wyoming, but perhaps none are more harrowing than the story of a gigantic bears giving chase to young girls, who prayed to their creator to be saved, leading the ground beneath their feet to rise up. The bears tore up the side of this new rock tower with their claws, leaving the striations we see today. But, what do you think? Leave a comment and lets get this conversation started. ▶︎ Don’t forget to follow me on Instagram & Thr