Utah
Find Utah travel tips, stories, field reports and maps for unusual tourist attractions and landmarks.
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100 Years, 1 Big Boy Scout
Woods Cross - February 2010 marks the 100th birthday of the founding of the Boy Scouts of America. We congratulate the organization for its long record of channeling youthful male energy into impress Full story
Featured Attractions
Gilgal Garden
Salt Lake City, Utah
Strange folk art park featuring a stone sphinx resembling Mormon Joseph Smith.
Biggest Pit in the World
Copperton, Utah
If the Bingham Canyon Copper Mine were a stadium, it could seat nine million people.
Hole N' The Rock
Moab, Utah
There are no trees for homebuilding in Southeastern Utah, so Albert and Gladys Christensen blasted theirs into a sandstone cliff face.
Metaphor, the Tree of Utah
Wendover, Utah
Towering metal "tree" is the only vertical thing for hours along I-80's path through the white desert of the Bonneville Salt Flats.
Landmarks and Oddities List
Vacation Favorites
Notable places we've visited or heard about.
- Cedar City: Old Sorrel Horse Monument
- Copperton: Biggest Pit in the World
- Four Corners: Where Four States Meet
- Green River: World's Largest Watermelon
- Hanksville: Hollow Mountain gas station [tips]
- Huntsville: Head of World's Largest Dog
- Kanab: Frontier Movie Town
- Kanab: Moqui Cave
- Logan: Grave of Old Ephraim
- Moab: Hole N' The Rock
- Myton: Sidney
- Orderville: Joe's Rock Shop
- Ogden: G.S. Eccles Dinosaur Park [tips]
- Orderville: Moqui Cave
- Promontory Point: The Golden Spike Controversy
- Salina: Milk Shake Slave Man [tips]
- Salt Lake City: 2-headed lamb [tips]
- Salt Lake City: Gilgal Garden folk art
- Salt Lake City: Gravity Hill [Mystery Spots]
- Salt Lake City: Miraculous Virgin Mary in a Stump [tips]
- Salt Lake City: Saltair - Doomed Resort [tips]
- Vernal: Dinosaur-themed town, Dine-A-Ville
- Vernal: Giant American Flag painting [tips]
- Wendover: Metaphor, The Tree of Utah
