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Salina, Utah
CCC & POW Camp
Where a guard killed nine German prisoners during one of the worst 20th-century POW camp massacres in U.S. history.
38.9577, -111.8479
Hinckley, Utah
Delta Solar Ruins
A shady solar power system that couldn't hold up to the harsh desert conditions.
39.3568, -112.7224
Corinne, Utah
The Spiral Jetty
An earthwork sculpture built by Robert Smithson in the Great Salt Lake only reemerges during drought.
41.4377, -112.6688
Delta, Utah
Trilobite Quarry
Dig for your own trilobites in this goldmine of invertebrates.
39.3474, -112.5676
North Ogden, Utah
Stump Spring
Water flowed out of the town's unusual tree stump fountain in the 1930s, and the well still runs today.
41.3070, -111.9717
Dugway, Utah
Lincoln Highway Bridge
The only remains of a 1918 section of Route 30.
40.1829, -112.9241
Ogden, Utah
Star Noodle Dragon
Dubbed the "Blade Runner dragon," this buzzing neon sign is a beloved local icon.
41.2205, -111.9753
Hill AFB, Utah
SR-71C Blackbird
The last SR-71 ever constructed.
41.1625, -112.0187
Spanish Fork, Utah
Dream Mine
An empty mine that some believe will suddenly be filled with fortune and treasures at the end of the world.
40.0486, -111.6277
Spanish Fork, Utah
Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple
Despite sitting firmly in the global cradle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, this Hare Krishna temple is host to one of the largest color festivals outside India.
40.0743, -111.6618
Provo, Utah
Castle Amphitheater
This large, castle-like structure is hidden amid the mountains on the grounds of the Utah State Hospital.
40.2341, -111.6317
Salt Lake City, Utah
Victim of the Beast Gravestone
Here lies Lilly E. Gray, an alleged "victim of the beast," but the reason long remained a mystery.
40.7773, -111.8541
Salt Lake City, Utah
Anderson Tower Monument
This granite monument at the site of an ill-conceived tourist attraction is built from the same stone as the Mormon Temple.
40.7761, -111.8837
Salt Lake City, Utah
Ralphael Plescia's "Christian School"
Incredible sculptures inspired by obscure passages from the Bible.
40.7410, -111.8887
Sandy, Utah
Snowbird's Peruvian Tunnel
The only ski tunnel in North America provides easy access to amazing snow and beautiful views.
40.5811, -111.6569
Lehi, Utah
Museum of Ancient Life
Largest collection of mounted dinosaur specimens in the world.
40.4243, -111.8861
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