Kingsburg, California
Swedish Coffee Pot Tower
A water tower shaped like a giant coffee pot looms over a small Swedish village in Central California.
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Kingsburg, California
A water tower shaped like a giant coffee pot looms over a small Swedish village in Central California.
Hurricane, Utah
A surviving concrete arrow from an early-20th-century airmail-navigation network overlooks a reservoir.
Moab, Utah
This now-protected stone circle is an archeological mystery and a stellar viewpoint.
Vernal, Utah
Built for a motel, this cartoon dino is now a symbol of the area's paleontological heritage.
Vernal, Utah
A unique collection of drawings that represent Fremont Native American culture.
Mexican Hat, Utah
This balancing rock is one of Utah's most unusual geological formations.
Moab, Utah
This site is home to ancient petroglyphs and pictographs dating back to 6,000 B.C.
Kanab, Utah
Not your typical pet cemetery.
Castle Dale, Utah
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.
Jensen, 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.
Navajo Mountain, Utah
This magnificent natural sandstone bridge is one of the largest in the world and is an iconic symbol for Lake Powell.
Veyo, Utah
A stoic rock cairn is all that remains to remember one of the more brutal instances of frontier treachery in American history.
Eden, Utah
This massive metal sculpture in the shape of a folded paper airplane overlooks a Utah mountain.
Salina, Utah
Where a guard killed nine German prisoners during one of the worst 20th-century POW camp massacres in U.S. history.
Hanksville, Utah
This outsider art paradise is filled with dinosaur sculptures crafted from recycled machinery.
Moab, Utah
A crack flared at the base provides a pathway completely through a sandstone ridge near Moab.
Thompson Springs, Utah
Thousands of years ago, Indigenous people painted images onto these canyon walls that are still on display today, provocative, mysterious, and enduring reminders of the people who lived here long ago.
Wendover, Utah
A quirky old tree covered in tokens, cans, and bottles of wishes.
Lake Powell, Utah
The damming of the Colorado River buried an iconic geologic formation before record-breaking drought brought it back.
Wendover, Utah
A 90-foot-tall psychedelic "tree" on the side of the highway has baffled passersby for decades.
Delta, Utah
A museum in rural Utah documents the history of the Japanese Americans who were forcibly relocated there.
Halchita, Utah
The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.
Wendover, Utah
A proto micro-nation sometimes populated by artists, surrounded on all sides by a Utah most barren.
Panguitch, Utah
The notorious Wild West outlaw was raised in this unassuming abode.