1. Utah can seem like something out of science fiction sometimes…
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Bryce Canyon National Park
2. Especially at sunset.
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Bryce Canyon National Park
3. The desert definitely can look like a place from “Star Wars”…
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Oceans Garden Trail, Bryce Canyon National Park
4. And every rock formation is just begging for a photo shoot.
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North Window and Turret Arch, Arches National Park
5. Especially this one, before it falls over or something.
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Delicate Arch, Arches National Park
6. Seriously, some places in Utah almost can’t be real.
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Sunset at Balancing Rock, Arches
7. You’ll feel like the whole world is at your feet…
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Capitol Reef National Park
8. And you’ll have more than one opportunity to feel like you’re “the king of the world!”
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Sunset Point Capitol Reef National Park
9. The Utah landscape is anything but predictable…
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Monument Valley
10. Whether it’s weird rocks sticking out of sand…
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Totem Pole, Monument Valley
11. … or more weird rocks sticking out of the sand…
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Monument Valley
12. … and then a quiet creek to even things out…
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Zion National Park
13. …to whatever this is.
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Arch Formations at Zion
14. Sometimes Utah can look a little creepy…
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Zion National Park
15. …but always breathtaking.
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Canyonlands National Park
16. And nature knows how to rough it out here.
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Dead Horse State Park
17. But whether it’s the end of a long day…
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Canyonlands National Park
18. Or the start of a new one…
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Mesa Arch, Canyonlands National Park
19. You can always count on Utah to make you stop and stare…
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Maze Overlook, Canyonlands National Park
20. And keep your camera at the ready.
Needles District, Canyonlands
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