San Jacinto Monument from Houston, Texas

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"In future time, then may the pilgrim's eye see here an obelisk point toward the sky...."
— Anonymous poet

Today, the world’s tallest war memorial stands at San Jacinto—15 feet taller than the Washington monument—honoring all those who fought for Texas's independence.

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Grand Teton is the highest mountain in Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park.