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 ...

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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 ...

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GREAT SAND DUNES NATIONAL PARK, Colo. (CBS4) - Lightning is being blamed for a fire at the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in southern Colorado. Park officials say the Medano Fire started ...

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 scientists do some ...

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 ...

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. The park has more ...

It’s never too early to start planning for one of Colorado’s seasonal, most anticipated natural phenomena. It is indeed early to start planning for Medano Creek — the waterway that only appears for a ...

MOSCA, Colo. (KDVR) — Great Sand Dunes National Park is growing. About 9,362 acres of land in the neighboring Medano-Zapata Ranch has been transferred to the park, the U.S. Department of the Interior ...

DUNCAN, Colorado — Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve has announced plans for a phased reopening beginning June 3. The park, located about four hours from Denver in south-central Colorado, is ...

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 ...