Utah
Checkerboard Mesa
The unusual patterns in this rock formation result from two distinct modes of weathering.
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Utah
The unusual patterns in this rock formation result from two distinct modes of weathering.
Fairview, Utah
A small flooded ghost town with a few scattered structures remaining.
Kanab, Utah
This ancient cave is home to a museum, bar, and is filled with fluorescent minerals.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Where unreadable addresses are read, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Eureka, Utah
These headstones and a few stone foundations are all that remain of a once-booming mining town.
Park City, Utah
The largest wildlife crossing in Utah allows local fauna to safely traverse the six-lane Interstate 80 at Parleys Canyon.
Salt Lake City, Utah
A towering tribute to decisiveness stands on the spot where Brigham Young and his followers decided that this must be the place.
Veyo, Utah
A stoic rock cairn is all that remains to remember one of the more brutal instances of frontier treachery in American history.
Salt Lake City, Utah
This giant ice cream cone is the last remaining icon of a Salt Lake City staple.
Salt Lake City, Utah
An enormous image of Utah's salt flats made entirely from tape.
Cisco, Utah
Within the former ghost town of Cisco is a carefully restored tiny town with one resident and its own art residency.
Panguitch, Utah
The notorious Wild West outlaw was raised in this unassuming abode.
Wendover, Utah
A 90-foot-tall psychedelic "tree" on the side of the highway has baffled passersby for decades.
Monticello, Utah
One of the world’s largest collections of petroglyphs records 2,000 years of human activity.
Ogden, Utah
Dubbed the "Blade Runner dragon," this buzzing neon sign is a beloved local icon.
Herriman, Utah
Largest man-made excavation on earth!
Hurricane, Utah
A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.
Sandy, Utah
Step into the cool deep past and unknown future of who begat who.
Genola, Utah
The remains of this early 20th century refinery loom on a mountainside like a graffiti-covered fortress.
Panguitch, Utah
Local lore holds that Butch Cassidy took an escape route through Red Canyon's sandstone hoodoos after an attempted murder.
Thompson, Utah
A ghost town that held steady longer than most, but finally gave up the ghost.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Pyramid home to an obscure religious group that practices modern mummification.
Salt Lake City, Utah
A hidden garden of stones engraved with scriptures, a Joseph Smith Sphinx, all carved by one man.
Monticello, Utah
This ghost town was once a cult-like religious utopian settlement.