Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.

Jurassic Park—A Still Life.

Pyramid home to an obscure religious group that practices modern mummification.

In the heart of Brigham Young's promised land sits a festering plot of industrial ruin that has been claimed by society's outcasts.

Hundreds of drawings left by the land's previous inhabitants remain mysterious.

A shady solar power system that couldn't hold up to the harsh desert conditions.

The remains of this early 20th century refinery loom on a mountainside like a graffiti-covered fortress.

Despite its name, this route in southern Utah offers a heavenly day trip.

A Mars simulation in the southern Utah desert.

A hidden garden of stones engraved with scriptures, a Joseph Smith Sphinx, all carved by one man.

Once a menacing challenge for trailblazers, this trail is now the most scenic drive in Utah.

Here lies Lilly E. Gray, an alleged "victim of the beast," but the reason long remained a mystery.

The largest island on the great salt lake is home to curious creatures and strange stories.

Largest collection of mounted dinosaur specimens in the world.

Giant pinnacles in the sun-scorched lands of Southern Utah have been nicknamed "white ghosts."

Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.

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.

An earthwork sculpture built by Robert Smithson in the Great Salt Lake only reemerges during drought.

A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.

Sandstone rock formations that look like they belong on the cover of a progressive rock album.

This geothermal hot spring hides beneath a slowly growing mineral dome.

Dig for your own trilobites in this goldmine of invertebrates.

This rugged area of red rocks and arches is often considered one of the most beautiful places on Earth.

A small flooded ghost town with a few scattered structures remaining.