The largest island on the great salt lake is home to curious creatures and strange stories.

This concert pavilion on the shore of the Great Salt Lake has been destroyed by fire, water, and disinterest but keeps coming back.

Incredible sculptures inspired by obscure passages from the Bible.

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

Mutant vegetables, transgenic mosquitos, and atomic rodents span the walls of this one-of-a-kind museum.

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

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

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

The only ski tunnel in North America provides easy access to amazing snow and beautiful views.

The largest and most well-preserved petroglyph site in the Verde Valley.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

Come for the pizza, stay for a performance on the world's largest theater pipe organ.

The unusual burial monument of Arizona's first governor.

Limestone caves with spectacular showcase chambers.

One of the largest, oldest, darkest, quietest motel rooms in the world.

The largest natural travertine bridge in the world is nestled in a small canyon in central Arizona.

Eons ago, a rushing lava river formed this pristine passage through solid rock.

In a 345-million-year-old cave that's 200 feet underground, dinner awaits.

A former department store turned into a quirky restaurant.

A mysterious "wedding cake" castle in the middle of the urban desert.

Founded by members of the Tohono O’odham Nation, this one-room joint's James Beard–winning fry bread is light as a cloud.

This striking public art installation is suspended above a public park, designed to gently move in the breeze.

A self-built castle made by a mysterious man.

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.