Moab, Utah
Potash Evaporation Ponds
Few things look more out of place than the electric blue ponds in the reddish-brown desert of Utah.
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Moab, Utah
Few things look more out of place than the electric blue ponds in the reddish-brown desert of Utah.
Torrey, Utah
A striking, menacing sandstone peak towering above a landscape that's equal parts Mordor and the Moon.
Moab, Utah
The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.
Garfield County, Utah
Once a menacing challenge for trailblazers, this trail is now the most scenic drive in Utah.
Kanab, Utah
Giant pinnacles in the sun-scorched lands of Southern Utah have been nicknamed "white ghosts."
Monroe, Utah
One man has installed bathtubs into the Utah desert floor to harness the powers of a natural hot spring.
Kane, Utah
This rugged area of red rocks and arches is often considered one of the most beautiful places on Earth.
Midway, Utah
This geothermal hot spring hides beneath a slowly growing mineral dome.
Bryce, Utah
Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."
Springdale, Utah
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.
Amado, Arizona
This giant steer-skull edifice refuses to die.
Littlefield, Arizona
An arsenic-filled pool in the Grand Canyon takes on the appearance of a giant, overflowing pumpkin.
Winslow, Arizona
This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."
Page, Arizona
A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.
Page, Arizona
Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.
Holbrook, Arizona
See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.
Amarillo, Texas
A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.
Jemez Springs, New Mexico
A unique geological area spiked with wind-carved rocks that resemble teepees.
Los Cerrillos, New Mexico
Giant origami sculptures tucked into desert scenery beckon passers-by to explore further.
El Prado, New Mexico
These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.