This quirky area close to Great Sand Dunes National Park in Colorado is famous for its UFO sightings and is now a decked-out ...

America’s wonders are a showcase of nature’s astonishing diversity, offering some of the most visually stunning and ...

Though scientists can’t definitively say how old the sand dunes are at Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve in southcentral Colorado (about 2.5 hours from Colorado Springs and nearly four ...

The Great Sand Dunes National Park in southern Colorado is growing by more than 9,000 acres. The land is a portion of the Medano-Zapata Ranch Preserve in the San Luis Valley, which has been held ...

This isn’t the Sahara or Gobi Desert.. This is Colorado. Specifically Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, home of the tallest dunes in North America. “We just had one of our ...

Things To Do. Climbing the dunes is the most popular activity at Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve.The park's dune field is more than 30 square miles and is located in the heart of the park.

GREAT SAND DUNES NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE, CO - JULY 14: James Skelton(left) pushes his son, Tate, down the dune on a sled on July 14, 2016.

Colorado's less-visited Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve is home to the tallest sand dunes in North America and epic stargazing. Here's what you need to know before you go, including ...

SAN LUIS VALLEY, CO — Thursday, October 6th The Nature Conservancy (TNC) with the help of the U.S. Department of the Interior announced a significant expansion of the Great Sand Dunes National Park.

Here's what you need to know before visiting Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in Colorado. Guenther Reissner/500px/Getty Images Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve is located ...

It's early June and my husband, Ed, and I are sand sledding at Great Sand Dunes National Park in southern Colorado. The sand dunes here are, rather shockingly, the tallest in all of North America.

Comments: Great Sand Dunes National Park boasts the tallest sand dune in North America, Star Dune, which is 750 feet high at an elevation of approximately 8,600 feet above sea level.