Places Cshadow23 Wants to Go

This raised bulls-eye visible from space was the subject of an intense geologic controversy.

A crack flared at the base provides a pathway completely through a sandstone ridge near Moab.

A ghost town that held steady longer than most, but finally gave up the ghost.

Thousands of years ago, Indigenous people painted images onto these canyon walls that are still on display today, provocative, mysterious, and enduring reminders of the people who lived here long ago.

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.

Ancient volcanic activity made this into an exciting rockhounding site.

This roadside stop between Goblin Valley and the Henry Mountains is the perfect location to view some of the region's natural wonders.

Bizarre lunar-like landscape with thousands of large stone "hoodoos."

Here, at the “world’s longest art gallery,” you’ll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.

In the heart of Brigham Young's promised land sits a festering plot of industrial ruin that has been claimed by society's outcasts.

This gallery of prehistoric red ochre art lines the wall of a scenic segment in Utah's San Rafael Swell.

A spectacular overlook of the Little Grand Canyon of the San Rafael River, a deep sandstone gorge streaked with orange, red and white in a remote, uncrowded part of Utah.

The natural history of Utah is on full display inside this museum.

Secluded wading pool with small waterfall and lovely nature.

One of the most intact and well-preserved skeletons of a mammoth in the world is displayed in a tiny Utah town.

A dazzling display of red rocks weathered into spires and hoodoos.

This set of three large, volcanic hot springs is a favorite haunt for intrepid divers.

This lava formation earned its whimsical name from the log-like formation of it stones.

Dig for your own trilobites in this goldmine of invertebrates.

A mysterious spirit totem at the edge of Navajo lands.

Narrow slot canyons in a badland eroded into soft sedimentary rock provide an otherworldly landscape in this remote Nevada state park.

Much of the spectacular canyon followed over a century ago by the Los Angeles & Salt Lake railroad is now accessible to cars.

This remote desert watering hole has a connection to a curious chapter of American history.

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