In 1952, this restaurant began selling the Colonel's “secret” recipe.

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.

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

This mural changes every few years.

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

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

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

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

In 1847, Brigham Young climbed this hill to survey the Salt Lake Valley and saw a fine place to build a city.

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

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

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

Homemade rockets, dinosaurs, and robots make this New York small business much more than a furniture store.

One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.

A park where people have been going to feed friendly pigeons since the 18th century

Incredible sculptures inspired by obscure passages from the Bible.