Summer is about to kick into high gear. And while many of us don’t have the bandwidth to plan an epic vacation to some of the least visited or remote National Parks in the United States, we still want ...

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 where ...

Tucked away in the northern tip of the San Luis Valley is one of the country's most unique national parks, the Great Sand Dunes. Standing at approximately 750 feet tall with an estimated 5 billion ...

When most travelers think of Colorado's national parks they probably think of Rocky Mountain or Mesa Verde. However, there's another national park tucked into the southern part of the state that is ...

It's about time to chart a course to southern Colorado, where an unusual phenomenon occurs only this time of year across one of the state's most unusual landscapes. As snow melts from the mountains, ...

Medano Creek in Great Sand Dunes National Park in southern Colorado. Located in southern Colorado’s San Luis Valley, Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve is home to North America’s tallest sand ...

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Stars begin to appear as the sun sets behind the sand dunes at Great Sand Dunes National Park in Mosca. Colorado's Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve has become a destination for the scene in ...

Colorado’s only natural beach is drying up for the season. Medano Creek in Great Sand Dunes National Park runs through the sand during spring runoff, but now the creek bed is mostly dry at the Dunes ...

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 by ...