Only ruined buildings and abandoned charcoal kilns remain of this once bustling Wild West boom town.

A whimsical, punny collection of "fence art" outside the tiny mountain town of Baker, Nevada.

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

Pyramid home to an obscure religious group that practices modern mummification.

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

Here lies Lilly E. Gray, an alleged "victim of the beast," but the reason long remained a mystery.

Visitors to this library are in for a real-world education in modernist architecture.

A hidden garden of stones engraved with scriptures, a Joseph Smith Sphinx, all carved by one man.

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

Incredible sculptures inspired by obscure passages from the Bible.

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

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

Where unreadable addresses are read, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

"May the force be with you always."

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

These headstones and a few stone foundations are all that remain of a once-booming mining town.

Millions of dollars worth of sculpture decorate this Iowa city center.

This zombie-themed restaurant stands out in the heart of corn country.

This otherwise unremarkable ski town building marks the site of Butch Cassidy's first robbery.

Only a few signs remain of the buried Colorado mining town that supplied the uranium for the first atomic bomb.

The decaying ruins of a failed mining company’s water diversion project cling to the side of a desert canyon.

A unique arch graces the Dolores River Canyon near the Hanging Flume.

Two creeks flow out of either end of this canyon in opposite directions.

Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."