Places fivrik Wants to Go

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

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

This plaque marks the site where the penultimate chapter in the journey of two doomed boys unfolded in an imagined parallel universe.

Hundreds of drawings left by the land's previous inhabitants remain mysterious.

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

A proto micro-nation sometimes populated by artists, surrounded on all sides by a Utah most barren.

Step into the cool deep past and unknown future of who begat who.

Giant pinnacles in the sun-scorched lands of Southern Utah have been nicknamed "white ghosts."

A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.

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

The largest island on the great salt lake is home to curious creatures and strange stories.

A replica that won't float away.

Largest collection of mounted dinosaur specimens in the world.

Sandstone rock formations that look like they belong on the cover of a progressive rock album.

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

Dig for your own trilobites in this goldmine of invertebrates.

This geothermal hot spring hides beneath a slowly growing mineral dome.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

A century-old cabin off of Highway 30 touts an unusual construction material: dinosaur bones.

Defying all odds, this lonely little tree found a home on a log sticking out of a Canadian lake.

Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

Swarovski's museum/theme park is a fake diamond fantasia overlooked by a giant.

Science fiction's grandfather has a fittingly marvelous tomb.