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Agate Beach, Oregon
Contemplate the dynamics of the Pacfic shoreline thanks to Oregon State University.
Alaska Weather Cams
Alaska Weather Cams, a Federal Avaiation Administration project, delivers live views from all over Alaska.
Badlands, South Dakota
Part of the travelsd.com site; there's also a Mount Rushmore cam.
Cabo San Lucas Beach, Mexico
A shot every hour from the All About Cabo site.
Cascade Range, Washington
The Whispering Waters cabin cam, showing rhododendron leaves, the Skykomish River, and some fair-to-middling mountains, updates twice an hour.
Northern Cascades, Washington
The view west from Sun Mountain Lodge shows the east face of the northern Cascades.
Chena River, Alaska
The view from the BLM building in Fairbanks is updated every 15 minutes.
Chugach Mountains, Alaska
The view from Anchorage, updated every 10 minutes by Tombnet.
Fraser River Valley, British Columbia, Canada
A gorgeous panorama fresh twice an hour when the weather permits from this camera east of Vancouver.
Great Smoky Mountains
As seen from the Smoky Mountain Mall in Gatlinburg, Tennessee.
Lake Superior - Eagle Harbor, Michigan
Eagle Harbor is at Michigan's northernmost tip, nearly surrounded by Lake Superior's waters.
Los Angeles: Mount Wilson Tower-Cam
The Mount Wilson Observatory overlooks the Los Angeles metropolitan region.
Mammoth Hot Spings WebCam
Yellowstone National Park sends an image every 60 seconds of the big hot springs, or "some elk or another subject of interest in the Mammoth area."
Mississippi River
The Father of Waters, updated every 20 seconds from New Orleans.
Mono Lake, California
This place should be on your life list. Site hosted by the Mono Lake Committee.
Niagara Falls
Live every 10 seconds from the Sheraton Fallsview Hotel, looking over both the Canadian and American falls.
Nicaragua's Volcanoes
Live cams are trained on San Cristóbal, Telica, Cerro Negro and Momotombo.
Old Faithful Geyser WebCam
From Yellowstone National Park, a new picture every 35 seconds plus a forecast of the next eruption.
Pikes Peak Cam
Colorado's most well known landmark, viewable during daylight hours from Colorado Springs.
Popocatépetl
Live pics of the preeminent Mexican volcano courtesy of the national disaster prevention agency.
Oregon Cams
A big network of highway cams maintained by the Oregon Department of Transportation.
Mount Rushmore, South Dakota
Gaze upon the biggest faces in rock, courtesy of travelsd.com.
Mount St. Helens, Washington
A look down the volcano's throat from the Johnston Ridge Observatory.
San Francisco Bay Area: Lick Observatory Hamcam
Mount Hamilton's Lick Observatory overlooks the southern Bay area.
San Francisco Peaks, Arizona
The view from Flagstaff's Northern Arizona University, all the time.
San Salvador Volcano, El Salvador
A view from the roof of La Prensa, in the capital of El Salvador.
Sedona and Bell Rock, Arizona
Two cams you can control in the harmonic convergence capital of the world.
Mount Shasta, California
The most beautiful mountain in California, brought to you by shastacam.com.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
The natural heart of Sioux Falls city flows for you thanks to travelsd.com.
Mount Spurr Volcano, Alaska
The Alaskan Volcano Observatory keeps watch on this Alaska Peninsula volcano.
Tundra-Cam, Niwot Ridge, Colorado
You direct this camera to view some lovely peaks and alpine meadows west of Boulder, near the continental divide.
Vail, Colorado
Lovely mountains and this ski resort's current weather, from vail.net.
Veniaminof Volcano, Alaska
The Alaska Volcano Observatory monitors this Aleutian volcano.
Mount Washington, New Hampshire
Live from the summit observatory.
Yosemite Valley, California
El Capitan and Half Dome dominate this scene, updated every 3 minutes by the Yosemite Association.

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