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Explore these nine Western-themed films that breathe new life into the genre with unique and unexpected twists.

The Red Hills Desert Garden in St. George, Utah, made me fall in love with the desert. With cacti, waterfalls, and dinosaur ...

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The vast valleys of Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck demonstrate the incredible forces that shaped the face of the Moon.