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

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

One of the world’s largest collections of petroglyphs records 2,000 years of human activity.

This ghost town was once a cult-like religious utopian settlement.

This ancient village provides insight into the complexity of the pre-Columbian Fremont Culture.

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

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

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

Surrounded by a hundred mile radius of billboards, Little America is a roadside attraction whose primary appeal is hospitality.

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

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

One man has installed bathtubs into the Utah desert floor to harness the powers of a natural hot spring.

Contains a wealth of information about the first exploration and later use of the Green and Colorado Rivers.

Dig for your own trilobites in this goldmine of invertebrates.

This gallery of prehistoric red ochre art lines the wall of a scenic segment in Utah's San Rafael Swell.

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

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

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

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

This museum remembers the tough Mormon trek across America through an intriguing array of artifacts.

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

A replica that won't float away.

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

Largest collection of mounted dinosaur specimens in the world.