Cisco, Utah
Home of the Brave
Within the former ghost town of Cisco is a carefully restored tiny town with one resident and its own art residency.
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Cisco, Utah
Within the former ghost town of Cisco is a carefully restored tiny town with one resident and its own art residency.
Moab, Utah
The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.
Torrey, Utah
A striking, menacing sandstone peak towering above a landscape that's equal parts Mordor and the Moon.
Grantsville, Utah
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.
Panguitch, Utah
Local lore holds that Butch Cassidy took an escape route through Red Canyon's sandstone hoodoos after an attempted murder.
Monticello, Utah
Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.
Moab, Utah
This raised bulls-eye visible from space was the subject of an intense geologic controversy.
Herriman, Utah
Largest man-made excavation on earth!
Panguitch, Utah
The notorious Wild West outlaw was raised in this unassuming abode.
Huntsville, Utah
Eat burgers beneath gargantuan taxidermy and thousands of dollar bills in Utah's oldest continuously-operating bar.
Salt Lake City, Utah
This museum remembers the tough Mormon trek across America through an intriguing array of artifacts.
Wendover, Utah
A 90-foot-tall psychedelic "tree" on the side of the highway has baffled passersby for decades.
Hanksville, Utah
A Mars simulation in the southern Utah desert.
Henrieville, Utah
This quiet park's strange sedimentary spires were named after Kodak's color film.
Escalante, Utah
Despite its name, this route in southern Utah offers a heavenly day trip.
Syracuse, Utah
The largest island on the great salt lake is home to curious creatures and strange stories.
Garfield County, Utah
Once a menacing challenge for trailblazers, this trail is now the most scenic drive in Utah.
Wendover, Utah
Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.
Bluff, Utah
A well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan ruin tucked beneath a desert cliff.
Salt Lake City, Utah
The location along the shores of the Great Salt Lake of what was once called, "The Coney Island of the West", now sits barren due to arson and time.
Kane, Utah
This rugged area of red rocks and arches is often considered one of the most beautiful places on Earth.
Bryce, Utah
Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."
Moab, Utah
A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.
Magdalena, New Mexico
The ruins of this former mining boomtown once housed over 3,000 people. Now, the population is two.