Moab, Utah
Landscape Arch
The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.
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Moab, Utah
The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.
Moab, Utah
This Moab institution functions as both a rock store and a small natural history museum.
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Take a dip in the world's largest mineral hot springs pool.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.
U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado
Air Force Academy Chapel made of 100 identical tetrahedrons works to inspire those of all religions.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
There are eight natural springs around town, each with a slightly different taste.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
This super steep hike ascends 2,000 feet in less than a mile.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Springdale, Utah
The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.
Hurricane, Utah
A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.
Utah
The unusual patterns in this rock formation result from two distinct modes of weathering.
Torrey, Utah
A striking, menacing sandstone peak towering above a landscape that's equal parts Mordor and the Moon.
Escalante, Utah
Despite its name, this route in southern Utah offers a heavenly day trip.
Bryce, Utah
Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."
Duck Creek Village, Utah
An improbable waterfall springs from an orange-white cliff face, tumbling into the headwaters of the Virgin River above Zion National Park.
Brian Head, Utah
Erosion and various mineral deposits give this striking canyon its distinct color and soft appearance.
Cedar City, Utah
A monument to a survivor of harsh pioneer life, frostbite, and primitive surgery.
Fairview, Utah
A small flooded ghost town with a few scattered structures remaining.
Provo, Utah
This large, castle-like structure is hidden amid the mountains on the grounds of the Utah State Hospital.
Lehi, Utah
Largest collection of mounted dinosaur specimens in the world.
Park City, Utah
The largest wildlife crossing in Utah allows local fauna to safely traverse the six-lane Interstate 80 at Parleys Canyon.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Visitors to this library are in for a real-world education in modernist architecture.
Salt Lake City, Utah
A towering tribute to decisiveness stands on the spot where Brigham Young and his followers decided that this must be the place.
Salt Lake City, Utah
This giant ice cream cone is the last remaining icon of a Salt Lake City staple.