Places naturetack Wants to Go

Largest man-made excavation on earth!

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

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

Pyramid home to an obscure religious group that practices modern mummification.

This quiet park's strange sedimentary spires were named after Kodak's color film.

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

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

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

This rugged area of red rocks and arches is often considered one of the most beautiful places on Earth.

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

Bizarre lunar-like landscape with thousands of large stone "hoodoos."

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.

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

One of the world's oldest and most massive living organisms is a grove of quaking aspens.

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

Part of a secret 1970s nuclear defense program is now open to the public.

One man's quest to save his town with a trail of record-breaking sculptures.

Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.

This prehistoric sinkhole lured exclusively male mammoths to their death, much to the delight of science.

This historic folk museum celebrates the attention to detail that makes America great.

Taxonomy experiment known for quirky collections.

Antique gaffe kept in the basement of a small Vermont natural history museum.

Scary metal statues adorn some of the signature buildings of Burlington, Vermont.

Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.