List of rock formations in the United States

The following is a partial list of rock formations in the United States, organized by state.

Arizona

 * Antelope Canyon
 * Canyon de Chelly National Monument
 * Spider Rock
 * Capitol Butte
 * Cathedral Rock, Red Rock State Park, Sedona
 * Cathedral Rock (Coconino County, Arizona)
 * Chaistla Butte
 * Chiricahua National Monument
 * Big Balanced Rock
 * Duck on a Rock
 * Mushroom Rock
 * Natural Bridge
 * Organ Pipe
 * Pinnacle Balanced Rock
 * Punch and Judy
 * Sea Captain
 * Church Rock
 * Comb Ridge
 * Coyote Buttes
 * The Wave
 * Grand Canyon
 * Angels Gate
 * Angels Window
 * Apollo Temple
 * Brahma Temple
 * Buddha Temple
 * Cheops Pyramid
 * Chuar Butte
 * Coronado Butte
 * Deva Temple
 * Dox Castle
 * Explorers Monument
 * Gunther Castle
 * Holy Grail Temple
 * Horseshoe Mesa
 * Manu Temple
 * Marsh Butte
 * Mount Hayden
 * Mount Sinyella
 * O'Neill Butte
 * Shiva Temple
 * Sinking Ship
 * Tower of Ra
 * Tower of Set
 * Vishnu Temple
 * Wotans Throne
 * Zoroaster Temple
 * Numerous other named buttes, mesas, and "temples"
 * Hole-in-the-Rock, Papago Park, Phoenix
 * LeChee Rock
 * Monument Valley
 * Hunts Mesa
 * Merrick Butte
 * The Mitten Buttes
 * North Window
 * Three Sisters
 * The Thumb
 * Totem Pole
 * Owl Rock
 * Petrified Forest National Park
 * Agate Bridge
 * Phallic Rock
 * Square Butte
 * Tonto Natural Bridge
 * Tower Butte
 * Weaver Needle, Superstition Mountains
 * Window Rock

California

 * Alabama Hills
 * Mobius Arch
 * Shark Fin
 * Bald Rock Dome
 * Bird Rock
 * Buttermilk Country
 * Calaveras Dome
 * Castle Crags
 * Castro Rocks
 * Charlotte Dome, Kings Canyon National Park
 * Death Valley National Park
 * The Grandstand
 * Manly Beacon
 * Zabriskie Point
 * Devils Postpile
 * Eagle Rock, Los Angeles
 * Eagle Rock, Pacific Crest Trail
 * Elephants Playground
 * Frog Woman Rock
 * Giant Rock
 * Goat Buttes
 * Gull Rock
 * Indian Rock, Indian Rock Park
 * Joshua Tree National Park
 * Skull Rock
 * Lover's Leap
 * Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve
 * Moro Rock, Sequoia National Park
 * Morro Rock
 * Mussel Rock
 * Nine Sisters (aka "The Morros"), San Luis Obispo
 * Pinnacles National Park
 * Potato Chip Rock
 * Rainbow Basin
 * Red Rock Canyon
 * Robbers Roost
 * San Pedro Rock
 * Santee Boulders
 * Scotia Bluffs
 * Seal Rocks (San Francisco, California)
 * Seal Rock (San Mateo County, California)
 * Sears Rock
 * Stoney Point
 * Suicide Rock
 * Sutter Buttes
 * Tahquitz Rock
 * Trona Pinnacles
 * Vasquez Rocks
 * Yosemite National Park
 * Cathedral Rocks
 * Clouds Rest
 * El Capitan
 * Glacier Point
 * Half Dome
 * Kolana Rock
 * Leaning Tower
 * Lembert Dome
 * Little Devils Postpile
 * Lost Arrow Spire
 * Royal Arches
 * Sentinel Rock
 * Three Brothers

Colorado

 * Castle Rock
 * Chimney Rock
 * Chimney Rock (Jackson Butte)
 * Colorado National Monument
 * Coke Ovens
 * Devils Kitchen
 * Grand View Spire
 * Independence Monument
 * Kissing Couple
 * Pipe Organ
 * Sentinel Spire
 * Terra Tower
 * Window Rock
 * Curecanti Needle
 * Garden of the Gods
 * Lizard Head
 * Painted Wall, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
 * Petit Grepon, Rocky Mountain National Park
 * Point Lookout, Mesa Verde National Park
 * Red Rocks Amphitheatre
 * Steamboat Rock
 * Wheeler Geologic Area

Georgia

 * Broxton Rocks
 * Rock City, Lookout Mountain
 * Stone Mountain

Hawaii

 * Iao Needle, Maui
 * Gardner Pinnacles, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands

Idaho

 * City of Rocks National Reserve
 * Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve

Illinois

 * Garden of the Gods, Shawnee National Forest

Indiana

 * Devil's Backbone, near Charlestown
 * Hanging Rock, near Lagro
 * Jug Rock, near Shoals
 * Portland Arch, near Fountain

Iowa

 * Gitchie Manitou State Preserve, Granite, Lyon County

Kansas

 * Castle Rock, Quinter
 * Monument Rocks, Oakley
 * Mushroom Rock State Park, Carneiro
 * Rock City, Minneapolis

Kentucky

 * Mantle Rock, Livingston County
 * Natural Bridge
 * Red River Gorge
 * Raven Rock

Massachusetts

 * Farley Ledges
 * Mother Ann
 * Plymouth Rock
 * Profile Rock
 * Redemption Rock

Michigan

 * Arch Rock-Mackinac Island.jpgMiner's Castle, St.Ignace, Michigan.jpg Rock (Mackinac County)
 * Big Rock (Montmorency County)
 * Brockway Mountain (Keweenaw County)
 * Castle Rock (Mackinac County)
 * Chapel Rock (Alger County)
 * Chapel Cove (Alger County)
 * Devil's Kitchen (Mackinac County)
 * Grand Portal Point (Alger County)
 * Hendrie River Water Cave (Mackinac County)
 * Huron Mountains (Baraga & (Marquette Counties)
 * Isle Royale (Keweenaw County)
 * Lake Michigan Stonehenge (Grand Traverse County)
 * Lake of the Clouds (Ontonagon County)
 * Lovers' Leap (Alger County)
 * Miner's Castle (Alger County)
 * Presque Isle & Little Presque Isle (Marquette County)
 * Skull Cave (Mackinac County)
 * Tahquamenon Falls (Chippewa & Luce Counties)
 * Turnip Rock (Huron County)
 * The Thumbnail (Huron County)

Minnesota

 * Barn Bluff
 * Devil's Kettle, Judge C. R. Magney State Park
 * In-Yan-Teopa, Frontenac State Park
 * Palisade Head
 * Sugar Loaf

Missouri

 * Elephant Rocks State Park, Iron County
 * Grand Gulf State Park, Oregon County
 * Hughes Mountain, Washington County
 * Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park, Reynolds County
 * Tower Rock, Perry County

Montana

 * Beaverhead Rock
 * Castle Rock Spire
 * Chief Mountain, Glacier National Park
 * Chinese Wall
 * Devil's Slide
 * Eye of the Needle (collapsed in 1997)
 * LaBarge Rock
 * Makoshika State Park
 * Medicine Rocks State Park
 * Pompeys Pillar
 * Pumpelly Pillar

Nebraska

 * Chimney Rock
 * Courthouse and Jail Rocks
 * Scotts Bluff National Monument

Nevada

 * Bridge Mountain's natural arch
 * Lexington Arch, Great Basin National Park
 * Little Finland, Gold Butte National Monument
 * Red Rock Canyon
 * Valley of Fire State Park
 * Elephant Rock
 * Fire Wave (similar to but smaller than The Wave in Arizona)
 * Natural Arch (collapsed in 2010)

New Hampshire

 * Madison Boulder
 * Old Man of the Mountain (collapsed in 2003)

New Jersey

 * Delaware Water Gap
 * The Palisades
 * Tripod Rock

New Mexico

 * Ah-Shi-Sle-Pah Wilderness Study Area
 * Barber Peak
 * Bennett Peak
 * Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness
 * Cathedral Cliff
 * City of Rocks State Park, Grant County
 * Echo Amphitheater
 * El Morro National Monument
 * Ford Butte
 * Kneeling Nun, Hanover, Grant County
 * Mitten Rock
 * Natural Bridge, Corona, Lincoln County
 * Navajo Church
 * Needles Eye, Cooney, Catron County
 * Needles Eye Arch and Little Needles Eye Arch, Florida Mountains, Luna County
 * Pyramid Rock
 * Saddle Rock, Grant County
 * Shiprock
 * Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, Cochiti
 * Tooth of Time, Colfax County
 * Victorio Peak

New York

 * Chimney Bluffs State Park
 * Lemon Squeezer, Harriman State Park
 * The Palisades
 * Rat Rock
 * Rat Rock, Central Park, New York City
 * Rat Rock (Morningside Heights), New York City
 * Sam's Point Preserve
 * Stark's Knob
 * Watkins Glen State Park

North Carolina

 * Blowing Rock
 * Chimney Rock State Park
 * Hanging Rock State Park
 * Cook’s Wall
 * Hanging Rock
 * House Rock
 * Moore’s Knob
 * Wolf Rock
 * Judaculla Rock
 * Looking Glass Rock
 * McRae Peak, Grandfather Mountain

Oklahoma

 * Rock Mary

Oregon

 * Crater Lake
 * Phantom Ship
 * Wizard Island
 * Fort Rock, Lake County
 * Haystack Rock, Clatsop County
 * Haystack Rock, Tillamook County
 * The Honeycombs, Malheur County
 * Llao Rock
 * Malheur Butte, Malheur County
 * Mitchell Point
 * Pilot Rock, Jackson County
 * Rooster Rock, Multnomah County
 * Smith Rock, Deschutes County
 * Skinner Butte, Lane County
 * Spencer Butte, Lane County

Pennsylvania

 * Bilger's Rocks
 * Delaware Water Gap
 * Indian God Rock
 * Ticklish Rock

South Dakota

 * Mount Rushmore
 * The Needles, Custer State Park

Tennessee

 * Chimney Rocks, Campbell County
 * Twin Arches, Pickett County

Texas

 * Big Bend National Park
 * Elephant Tusk
 * Mule Ears
 * Santa Elena Canyon
 * Duffy's Peak
 * El Capitan, Guadalupe Mountains National Park
 * Enchanted Rock, Gillespie County/Llano County
 * Hueco Tanks, Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site, El Paso County
 * Palo Duro Canyon, Amarillo
 * Spy Rock, Mason County

Utah

 * Arches National Park
 * Balanced Rock
 * Courthouse Towers
 * Dark Angel
 * Delicate Arch
 * Devils Garden
 * Double Arch
 * Fiery Furnace
 * Landscape Arch
 * Petrified Dunes
 * The Phallus
 * Wall Arch (collapsed in 2008)
 * Bears Ears National Monument
 * Bridger Jack Butte
 * Sixshooter Peaks
 * Bottleneck Peak
 * Boundary Butte
 * Bryce Canyon National Park
 * Sinking Ship
 * Thor's Hammer
 * Buttes of the Cross
 * Canyonlands National Park
 * Airport Tower
 * Angel Arch
 * Aztec Butte
 * Candlestick Tower
 * Chip and Dale Towers
 * Druid Arch
 * Elaterite Butte
 * Island in the Sky
 * Islet in the Sky
 * Junction Butte
 * Mesa Arch
 * Outlaw Spire
 * Tiki Tower
 * Monster Tower
 * Upheaval Dome
 * Washer Woman
 * Whale Rock
 * Zeus and Moses
 * Capitol Reef National Park
 * Capitol Dome
 * Capitol Gorge
 * Cassidy Arch
 * The Castle
 * Cathedral Mountain
 * Chimney Rock
 * EPH Hanks Tower
 * Ferns Nipple
 * Golden Throne
 * Hickman Bridge
 * Jailhouse Rock
 * Navajo Dome
 * Needle Mountain
 * Pectols Pyramid
 * Temples of the Sun and Moon
 * Waterpocket Fold
 * Castle Rock
 * Castleton Tower
 * Cave Knoll
 * Cedar Breaks National Monument
 * Corona Arch
 * Coyote Buttes
 * Dead Horse Point State Park
 * Devil's Slide
 * Dominguez Butte
 * Eagle Crags
 * Ekker Butte
 * Elephant Rock, Kings Canyon, Millard County
 * Fantasy Canyon
 * Fisher Towers
 * Goblin Valley State Park
 * Mollys Castle
 * Wild Horse Butte
 * Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument
 * Coyote Gulch
 * Devils Garden
 * Grosvenor Arch
 * Hole in the Rock
 * Peekaboo Canyon
 * Spooky Canyon
 * Zebra Canyon
 * Gregory Butte
 * Gunsight Butte
 * Kodachrome Basin State Park
 * Lone Rock (Lake Powell)
 * Merrimac Butte
 * Mexican Hat
 * Natural Bridges National Monument
 * Kachina Natural Bridge
 * Owachomo Natural Bridge
 * Sipapu Natural Bridge
 * Newspaper Rock State Historic Monument
 * Notch Peak
 * Parriott Mesa
 * Rainbow Bridge National Monument
 * San Rafael Reef
 * Sister Superior
 * The Convent
 * The Rectory
 * Valley of the Gods
 * Wilson Arch
 * Zion National Park
 * Aires Butte
 * Altar of Sacrifice
 * Angel's Landing
 * Ant Hill
 * Bee Hive
 * Checkerboard Mesa
 * Court of the Patriarchs
 * The East Temple
 * The Great White Throne
 * Kolob Arch
 * Meridian Tower
 * Narrows
 * North Guardian Angel
 * The Organ
 * Paria Point
 * The Pulpit
 * The Sentinel
 * South Guardian Angel
 * The Subway
 * The Watchman
 * The West Temple
 * Three Patriarchs
 * Three Marys
 * The Witch Head
 * Towers of the Virgin

Vermont

 * The Beam

Virginia

 * Humpback Rock
 * Natural Bridge
 * Natural Chimneys

Washington

 * Beacon Rock, Columbia River Gorge
 * Cupalo Rock
 * Gilhooley Tower
 * Jabberwocky Tower
 * Lexington Tower
 * Omak Rock
 * Ruby Beach, Olympic National Park
 * Sims Corner Eskers and Kames National Natural Landmark
 * Steamboat Rock, Steamboat Rock State Park
 * Steeple Rock, Olympic National Park
 * The Tooth

West Virginia

 * Cooper's Rock
 * Seneca Rocks, Pendleton County

Wisconsin

 * Dells of the Wisconsin River
 * Maiden Rock
 * Mill Bluff State Park
 * Natural Bridge State Park

Wyoming

 * Devil's Gate
 * Devils Tower
 * Hell's Half Acre
 * Independence Rock
 * Pinnacle Buttes
 * Teapot Rock
 * Vedauwoo