West Mercur, Utah
Mercur Cemetery
This creepy, abandoned cemetery is all that remains of a once booming mining town.
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West Mercur, Utah
This creepy, abandoned cemetery is all that remains of a once booming mining town.
Salt Lake City, Utah
This giant ice cream cone is the last remaining icon of a Salt Lake City staple.
Payson, Utah
A dazzling display of red rocks weathered into spires and hoodoos.
Syracuse, Utah
The largest island on the great salt lake is home to curious creatures and strange stories.
Elberta, Utah
This lonely gas station has stood at this location since 1917.
Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska
The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.
Kyoto, Japan
Twelve hundred stone carvings guard this off-the-beaten-path Buddhist temple.
Kyoto, Japan
1,001 carved statues of the Buddhist God of Mercy, each with a unique face.
Kyoto, Japan
The 10,000 Torii shrine.
Nara, Japan
This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.
Eureka, Utah
These headstones and a few stone foundations are all that remain of a once-booming mining town.
Fairview, Utah
A small flooded ghost town with a few scattered structures remaining.
Park City, Utah
The largest wildlife crossing in Utah allows local fauna to safely traverse the six-lane Interstate 80 at Parleys Canyon.
Meadow, Utah
This set of three large, volcanic hot springs is a favorite haunt for intrepid divers.
Corinne, Utah
An earthwork sculpture built by Robert Smithson in the Great Salt Lake only reemerges during drought.
Salt Lake City, Utah
The location along the shores of the Great Salt Lake of what was once called, "The Coney Island of the West", now sits barren due to arson and time.
Bryce, Utah
Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."
Carbon County, Utah
Here, at the “world’s longest art gallery,” you’ll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Visitors to this library are in for a real-world education in modernist architecture.
Grantsville, Utah
A desert settlement founded and later abandoned by Hawaiian members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah's Skull Valley.
Oakley, Utah
What's a diner from the 1939 World's Fair doing in a remote Utah mountain town?
Salt Lake City, Utah
This museum remembers the tough Mormon trek across America through an intriguing array of artifacts.
Parowan, Utah
Hundreds of drawings left by the land's previous inhabitants remain mysterious.
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.