Places mpm5785 Wants to Go

Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.

Visitors to this library are in for a real-world education in modernist architecture.

A small oasis not far from downtown Moab.

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

A hidden garden of stones engraved with scriptures, a Joseph Smith Sphinx, all carved by one man.

What's a diner from the 1939 World's Fair doing in a remote Utah mountain town?

Once a menacing challenge for trailblazers, this trail is now the most scenic drive in Utah.

Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.

One man has installed bathtubs into the Utah desert floor to harness the powers of a natural hot spring.

Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."

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

The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.

A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

The World's First 24 Hour Coin-Operated Art Gallery!! Plastic, Styrofoam, and Elvis--If you can't get rid of it, you might as well worship it!!

Beyond being incredibly fun, not much can be said about the Hole with certitude.

Eat like a "buckaroo" at this remote restaurant.

A Victorian-style home known as the “Castle on the Hill.”

This theatre and its amazing marquee harken back to the Golden Age of Hollywood.

A puppeteer’s paradise offering shows, workshops, and an archive of over 2,000 puppets.

This hotel has hardly changed in over a century, like a time capsule of old Oregon.

Definitely not a clown bar.

Stepping inside this coffee shop is a journey through time.

On East Burnside, a 24-hour vending machine distributes world-class pastries.

Post office plaque commemorates local resistance to a cult invasion.