Places Roko Wants to Go

This interpretive path lets you get up close and personal with dinosaur bones.

These decaying bridges 1,000 feet high are a reminder of the skill it took to cross the Colorado Rockies by rail.

The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.

At the tallest peak in Colorado, an electrifying mix of thin air, lightning, and rivalry.

This once-popular otherworldly landscape was formed by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history.

The highest paved road in North America winds its way up Mount Blue Sky in Colorado to an altitude of 14,130 feet above sea level.

This super steep hike ascends 2,000 feet in less than a mile.

A little-known hot spring haven right below the highway.

Colorado's only true geyser is hidden within the San Juan National Forest.

Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.

Despite being one of the most photographed vistas in the Rockies these twin peaks are rightfully known as the "Deadly Bells."

Hidden beneath a bridge, this waterfall is known for the large amounts of graffiti painted on its base.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.

This naturally-sourced hot spring is now home to a clothing-optional resort.

Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

A lone tower rises above the cliffs in a city park, offering fantastic views of the Connecticut landscape.

Panoramic views of the city of New Haven and the Long Island Sound, with a side of history.

With some 500,000 books across five buildings, this bookstore is a reader's paradise.

The second tallest railway trestle bridge in America.

On the edge of this small Washington Park, a piece of the Earth's mantle has come to the surface.

At the most northwestern point of the contiguous United States lies a trail leading through an ancient forest to stunning cliff-side vistas and massive oceanside caves.