One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.

Experience a charming 1930's version of "infotainment."

An attractive alpine lake at 8,400 feet that is accessible via a paved road.

Tucked away on a scenic trail, a modest memorial honors one of the greatest writers of our time.

Small Nevada town embraced its designation as the "Armpit of America" with an Old Spice-sponsored festival.

Surrounded by a hundred mile radius of billboards, Little America is a roadside attraction whose primary appeal is hospitality.

The only natural lake in the world that drains into both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

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

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

Largest man-made excavation on earth!

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

This Yellowstone geyser may not shoot as high as the nearby Old Faithful, but it erupts for considerably longer.

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

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

Eat burgers beneath gargantuan taxidermy and thousands of dollar bills in Utah's oldest continuously-operating bar.

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.

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

Boise State's stadium was the first non-green football field in the world.

Jail from the 19th century that was built by inmates.

An ill-fated attempt to grow wheat in the sagebrush steppe of northeastern Nevada.

Despite his legacy of work in Spain, Cuba, and Florida, the larger-than-life writer's grave is a simple affair tucked in an Idaho cemetery.

Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.