This arch was featured prominently in the film.

This balancing rock is one of Utah's most unusual geological formations.

This site is home to ancient petroglyphs and pictographs dating back to 6,000 B.C.

The largest wildlife crossing in Utah allows local fauna to safely traverse the six-lane Interstate 80 at Parleys Canyon.

The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.

Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.

A desert settlement founded and later abandoned by Hawaiian members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah's Skull Valley.

A striking, menacing sandstone peak towering above a landscape that's equal parts Mordor and the Moon.

An Ancestral Puebloan ruin that appears to burst into flames in the sunlight.

The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.

Built in 1859, this eagle-topped archway marks the entrance to Brigham Young’s property.

This former wildlife sanctuary is being transformed into an art park.

In 1847, Brigham Young climbed this hill to survey the Salt Lake Valley and saw a fine place to build a city.

Next to Salt Lake City's Assembly Hall stands a tribute to some unlikely heroes of early Mormon settlers.

Where unreadable addresses are read, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

A towering tribute to decisiveness stands on the spot where Brigham Young and his followers decided that this must be the place.

In 1952, this restaurant began selling the Colonel's “secret” recipe.

This granite monument at the site of an ill-conceived tourist attraction is built from the same stone as the Mormon Temple.

This museum remembers the tough Mormon trek across America through an intriguing array of artifacts.

This giant ice cream cone is the last remaining icon of a Salt Lake City staple.

Pyramid home to an obscure religious group that practices modern mummification.

Here lies Lilly E. Gray, an alleged "victim of the beast," but the reason long remained a mystery.

This pristine World War II airfield gives a comprehensive look at atomic development and aviation history.

This mural changes every few years.