Halchita, Utah
Forrest Gump Point
The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Halchita, Utah
The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.
Monticello, Utah
Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.
Monticello, Utah
This ghost town was once a cult-like religious utopian settlement.
Monticello, Utah
One of the world’s largest collections of petroglyphs records 2,000 years of human activity.
San Juan County, Utah
An Ancestral Puebloan ruin that appears to burst into flames in the sunlight.
Teec Nos Pos, Utah
The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.
Bluff, Utah
A well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan ruin tucked beneath a desert cliff.
Bryce, Utah
Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."
Mexican Hat, Utah
This balancing rock is one of Utah's most unusual geological formations.
Delta, Utah
Dig for your own trilobites in this goldmine of invertebrates.
San Diego, California
One of the few remaining carousels built by master amusement park carver Charles I.D. Looff.
San Diego, California
L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.
San Diego, California
Every weekend, people gather here for a brief chance to see their loved ones on the other side of the United States–Mexico border.
Boulder City, Nevada
An old railroad grade built for the construction of Hoover Dam is now a recreational trail featuring several tunnels and sweeping views of Lake Mead.
Clark County, Nevada
The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.
St. George, Utah
Opened in 1911, this small shop is the oldest ongoing establishment in St. George.
Tuba City, Arizona
One of the most extensive and well-preserved collections of dinosaur footprints in North America.
Orderville, Utah
Nature has shaped this drainage tunnel into the digestive tract of a mighty beast.
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.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Around half a million years ago, these magnificent columnar basalt cliffs were formed from cooling lava.
West Yellowstone, Montana
The residents at this Yellowstone wildlife park will certify your cooler as "bear-proof."
Island Park, Idaho
A legal loophole makes it possible to get away with murder within this 50-square-mile section of Yellowstone.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
This Yellowstone geyser may not shoot as high as the nearby Old Faithful, but it erupts for considerably longer.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.