Dozens of rockets and missiles are on display outside a testing facility in the Utah desert.

The last SR-71 ever constructed.

Kay Andrews's recipe was so good, her family immortalized it in stone.

This roadside stop between Goblin Valley is the perfect location to view some of the region's natural wonders.

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.

A Mars simulation in the southern Utah desert.

Built in 1917, this building is home to the last working spring-loaded dance floor in Utah.

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

This giant ice cream cone is the last remaining icon of a Salt Lake City staple.

Jurassic Park—A Still Life.

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

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

The unusual patterns in this rock formation result from two distinct modes of weathering.

Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.

A museum has some wedding cake dating to the Teddy Roosevelt administration, and some bacon from FDR's.

Opened in 1911, this small shop is the oldest ongoing establishment in St. George.

The first motion picture theater in southern Utah, reimagined and renovated as an arts hub.

Although it also features red, orange, and variegated cliffs of Navajo Sandstone, this state park is often overshadowed by its more famous neighbor.

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

Built at the turn of the 20th century, using bricks made and fired from clay found on the property.

This church was constructed by a shipbuilder and designed like an upside-down boat.

A stoic rock cairn is all that remains to remember one of the more brutal instances of frontier treachery in American history.

Irontown was founded in 1868, as a second attempt to mine iron from the nearby Iron Mountain.

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