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Jockey’s Ridge

Nags Head, NC

A huge field of shifting sand rises unexpectedly in the Outer Banks, forming the tallest active natural sand-dune system in the eastern United States. The landscape can feel like a small desert despite sitting between maritime forest and the Atlantic coast.

Filed under roadside oddities: giant objects, odd monuments and things built for no clear reason.

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Source: Atlas Obscura

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