The damming of the Colorado River buried an iconic geologic formation before record-breaking drought brought it back.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The highest peak in Utah is the hardest to reach, but only if explorers choose the hard way.

Largest man-made excavation on earth!

A proto micro-nation sometimes populated by artists, surrounded on all sides by a Utah most barren.

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

Dubbed the "Blade Runner dragon," this buzzing neon sign is a beloved local icon.

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

A dazzling display of red rocks weathered into spires and hoodoos.

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

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