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

This balancing rock is one of Utah's most unusual geological formations.

This mural changes every few years.

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

Dozens of rockets and missiles are on display outside a testing facility in the Utah desert.

Not your typical pet cemetery.

This Moab institution functions as both a rock store and a small natural history museum.

Colorful sand dunes create a unique attraction in this part of Utah's red-rock country.

This lonely gas station has stood at this location since 1917.

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

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

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

This quiet park's strange sedimentary spires were named after Kodak's color film.

A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.

A replica that won't float away.

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

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

This massive crater in the middle of nowhere was used to train astronauts for moon landings.

There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.

Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.

The only ski tunnel in North America provides easy access to amazing snow and beautiful views.

The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.

In the middle of a remote desert town is a surprisingly opulent hotel.

This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.