Utah

US Route 50

• 335 miles
• Nevada state line (east of Baker) to Colorado state line (west of Fruita)

Via America's Quietest Routes:

This entire 3,000 mile route is dubbed “America’s Loneliest Road.” Route 50’s path cuts across the corner of Utah, passing by the Canyonlands National Park, the Arches National Park and through the vast emptiness of the Great Salt Lake Desert.

What to see:

• Island in the Sky
• The Needles (Canyonland)
• The Windows (Arches National Park)

Local Cuisine

Fry sauce, a ketchup-mayonnaise hybrid made popular by Arctic Circle restaurants.