A quirky old tree covered in tokens, cans, and bottles of wishes.

Within the former ghost town of Cisco is a carefully restored tiny town with one resident and its own art residency.

A cemetery full of touching tombstones from a community of railroad workers, uranium miners, and Cold War missile launchers.

The largest wildlife crossing in Utah allows local fauna to safely traverse the six-lane Interstate 80 at Parleys Canyon.

Few things look more out of place than the electric blue ponds in the reddish-brown desert of Utah.

A monument to a survivor of harsh pioneer life, frostbite, and primitive surgery.

Eat burgers beneath gargantuan taxidermy and thousands of dollar bills in Utah's oldest continuously-operating bar.

The only completed wing of Utah's first capitol is filled with artifacts and odd stories about its past.

Where a guard killed nine German prisoners during one of the worst 20th-century POW camp massacres in U.S. history.

The notorious Wild West outlaw was raised in this unassuming abode.

Water flowed out of the town's unusual tree stump fountain in the 1930s, and the well still runs today.

The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.

An enormous image of Utah's salt flats made entirely from tape.

An oddly specific collection of handmade dolls remembers the women of the White House.

This plaque marks the site where the penultimate chapter in the journey of two doomed boys unfolded in an imagined parallel universe.

"May the force be with you always."

A striking, menacing sandstone peak towering above a landscape that's equal parts Mordor and the Moon.

The extensive collection of an amateur naturalist.

A museum in rural Utah documents the history of the Japanese Americans who were forcibly relocated there.

A 90-foot-tall psychedelic "tree" on the side of the highway has baffled passersby for decades.

This lava formation earned its whimsical name from the log-like formation of it stones.

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.

This granite monument at the site of an ill-conceived tourist attraction is built from the same stone as the Mormon Temple.

This museum remembers the tough Mormon trek across America through an intriguing array of artifacts.