Wendover, Utah: Metaphor, the Tree of Utah
A 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.
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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.
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Metaphor, the Tree of Utah
- 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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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.