A crack flared at the base provides a pathway completely through a sandstone ridge near Moab.

The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.

At this gas station in the middle of the desert, a convenience store has been carved directly into the rock.

An improbable waterfall springs from an orange-white cliff face, tumbling into the headwaters of the Virgin River above Zion National Park.

It's safe—and permitted—to walk across these twin natural sandstone arches.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Step into the cool deep past and unknown future of who begat who.

This set of three large, volcanic hot springs is a favorite haunt for intrepid divers.

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

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

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 marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.

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

A well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan ruin tucked beneath a desert cliff.

Bizarre lunar-like landscape with thousands of large stone "hoodoos."

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

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.