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

If it wasn’t for an innovative use of quilts during a crisis, the city of Panguitch might not exist today.

This outsider art paradise is filled with dinosaur sculptures crafted from recycled machinery.

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

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

An empty mine that some believe will suddenly be filled with fortune and treasures at the end of the world.

These headstones and a few stone foundations are all that remain of a once-booming mining town.

Erosion and various mineral deposits give this striking canyon its distinct color and soft appearance.

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

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

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

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

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

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

A small oasis not far from downtown Moab.

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

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

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

An Ancestral Puebloan ruin that appears to burst into flames in the sunlight.

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

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

"May the force be with you always."

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

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