Abandoned in Utah

This hiking trail is scattered with the remains of a failed attempt to provide water to farmers in Dry Fork Canyon.

This former wildlife sanctuary is being transformed into an art park.

Irontown was founded in 1868, as a second attempt to mine iron from the nearby Iron Mountain.

A desert settlement founded and later abandoned by Hawaiian members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah's Skull Valley.

A well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan ruin tucked beneath a desert cliff.

Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.

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

In the heart of Brigham Young's promised land sits a festering plot of industrial ruin that has been claimed by society's outcasts.

The remains of this early 20th century refinery loom on a mountainside like a graffiti-covered fortress.

A shady solar power system that couldn't hold up to the harsh desert conditions.

A small flooded ghost town with a few scattered structures remaining.