Time travel doesn’t require a DeLorean or a police box – sometimes all you need is a short hike through the woods of southern Indiana to find yourself face-to-face with something that’s been defying physics since before dinosaurs were even a twinkle in evolution’s eye.
Welcome to Jug Rock Nature Preserve in Shoals, where Mother Nature apparently decided to show off by balancing a massive stone pancake on top of a geological toothpick and calling it a day.
This isn’t some roadside attraction cobbled together with concrete and good intentions.
You’re looking at 300 million years of Earth’s history stacked up like the world’s most impressive game of stone Jenga, played by forces that make human engineering look like child’s play with Lincoln Logs…