Not your typical pet cemetery.

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.

Inside this striking glass building, visitors can see thousands of dinosaur fossils in the positions that nature deposited them more than 150 million years ago.

This now-abandoned part of the original transcontinental railroad route provides a surreal driving and historical experience.

This Moab institution functions as both a rock store and a small natural history museum.

These tall, red sandstone pinnacles outside Moab are often forgotten amid their more famous neighbors.

This magnificent natural sandstone bridge is one of the largest in the world and is an iconic symbol for Lake Powell.

Colorful sand dunes create a unique attraction in this part of Utah's red-rock country.

This lonely gas station has stood at this location since 1917.

This massive metal sculpture in the shape of a folded paper airplane overlooks a Utah mountain.

An improbable waterfall springs from an orange-white cliff face, tumbling into the headwaters of the Virgin River above Zion National Park.

The unusual patterns in this rock formation result from two distinct modes of weathering.

At this gas station in the middle of the desert, a convenience store has been carved directly into the rock.

The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.

Erosion and various mineral deposits give this striking canyon its distinct color and soft appearance.

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

A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.

Wildflower-filled 19th-century cemetery is a bucolic final resting place.

Crisp mountain water cascades over volcanic rocks at these secluded falls outside Pagosa Springs.

Colorado’s most beloved glacier is an imposter.

Colorado’s second largest natural lake was created by a landslide.

This alpine statue of Jesus in Silverton is said to protect both miners and local economies.

Fill up your senses in this beautiful riverside garden, dedicated to the works of singer-songwriter John Denver.

A picturesque (all-natural!) beach in a landlocked state.