A towering tribute to decisiveness stands on the spot where Brigham Young and his followers decided that this must be the place.

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.

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

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

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

Largest man-made excavation on earth!

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

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

A small oasis not far from downtown Moab.

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

A ghost town that held steady longer than most, but finally gave up the ghost.

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

The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.

Once a menacing challenge for trailblazers, this trail is now the most scenic drive in Utah.

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.

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

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

A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.

One of the world's oldest and most massive living organisms is a grove of quaking aspens.

Here, at the "world's longest art gallery," you'll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

A place where the laws of nature seem to have gone completely berserk... but of course haven't.