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

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

This former rail stop in Utah was abandoned, repopulated by some nostalgic friends, and now is home to a single DIY aviator who lives in a hangar.

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

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

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

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

"May the force be with you always."

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

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

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

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

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

The extensive collection of an amateur naturalist.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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