Wendover, Utah: Metaphor, the Tree of Utah
RoadsideAmerica.com Team Field Report
- Address:
- I-80 West, Wendover, UT
- Directions:
- North side of I-80 mile marker 26 on the north side, 25 miles east of Wendover, NV; 95 miles west of Salt Lake City.
- Hours:
- Daylight, no stopping.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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Metaphor, the Tree of UtahA towering metal "tree" sculpture that's the only vertical thing for hours along I-80's path through the white desert of the Bonneville Salt Flats. Roadsideamerica.com Report...
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Metaphor, the Tree of Utah Thought you might enjoy a winter view of the famous "Tree." Conditions were freezing fog with temperatures not much above 0 Fahrenheit. Brr! [Candace, 02/04/2013]
Metaphor, the Tree of Utah We heard the fence is around Metaphor because a girl got hurt (minor) and sued someone, so to protect themselves against dumb asses the fence was placed.
[bonelady, 11/04/2010]Nearby Offbeat Places
- Bonneville Salt Flats, Wendover, UT - 18 mi.
- Airfield Museum, Atomic Bomb Loading Pit, Wendover, UT - 26 mi.
- Wendover Will, West Wendover, NV - 27 mi.
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This nine-story-high artwork has stood alone on the Bonneville Salt Flats since 1986. Most motorists probably confuse it with a cell phone tower.