This volcanic crater lake is renowned for its perfectly round shape, stunning blue-green waters, and unique geological properties.

This sea-based blowhole releases seawater when waves hit the coastal caves.

Nature has shaped this drainage tunnel into the digestive tract of a mighty beast.

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

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

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

The damming of the Colorado River buried an iconic geologic formation before record-breaking drought brought it back.

The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.

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

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

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

Dubbed the "Blade Runner dragon," this buzzing neon sign is a beloved local icon.

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

This raised bulls-eye visible from space was the subject of an intense geologic controversy.

Despite sitting firmly in the global cradle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, this Hare Krishna temple is host to one of the largest color festivals outside India.

A Mars simulation in the southern Utah desert.

One of the world’s largest collections of petroglyphs records 2,000 years of human activity.

This ancient cave is home to a museum, bar, and is filled with fluorescent minerals.

Hundreds of drawings left by the land's previous inhabitants remain mysterious.

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

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

A sculpture for the sun and stars, created by Nancy Holt.

An earthwork sculpture built by Robert Smithson in the Great Salt Lake only reemerges during drought.

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