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The Great Sand Dunes | Jun 19 06'

by The Hallgrens a 36 year old female traveling as a couple from Belle Plaine, on vacation in The Great Sand Dunes

"Who knew the desert could be so unforgiving?"

We had difficulty reaching the Great Sand Dunes due to a large wildfire blocking one of the roads. Eventually we reached them, and they tru... Continue reading »

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They say, "It's cold here"???? and other interesting facts | Jan 22 09'

by Dierdre a 47 year old female traveling as a family from Plainfield, on vacation in Alamosa

So when we told people from Colorado that we were going to Alamosa, or whenever we tell people where we are living, the standar... Continue reading »
A very underrated national park | May 04 06'

by Bob&Anita a traveling as a couple, on vacation in Great Sand Dunes National Park

"More than just sand dunes"

We only stayed a few hours at Great Sand Dunes National Park; this really doesn't do it justice. Quote "Great Sand Dunes is a treasure of visual, g... Continue reading »
"THE" Wildlife Page | Jan 03 09'

by Dierdre a 47 year old female traveling as a family from Plainfield, on vacation in Alamosa

So we've been here for about 1.5 months and so far are enjoying ourselves. When we mentioned to people that we were going to Alamosa, Co. the stand... Continue reading »
Perfecting the Log Roll | Feb 29 04'

by Second Star a real traveler from Philadelphia, on vacation in Great Sand Dunes National Park

"Run a ways and then fling your body down the dunes with freedom you vaguely remember from childhood."

Great Sand Dunes National Park is home to the tallest sand dunes in North America and also hosts insect species found no where else on earth. This... Continue reading »
Going South - Pikes Peak | Nov 14 06'

by TomUSA06 a real traveler from Winterthur, on vacation in Alamosa

The travel party consits now of two! Susanne arrived today in Denver and we drive together to El Paso! It is very nice to have my girlfriend with m... Continue reading »
Alamosa the valley between the mountains | Nov 14 08'

by Dierdre a 47 year old female traveling as a family from Plainfield, on vacation in Alamosa

We set out to find a new place to live and quickly found a wonderful condo in a quiet neighborhood. Quiet yes but not without excitement. As we pul... Continue reading »
If you invite them, they will come | Feb 27 09'

by Dierdre a 47 year old female traveling as a family from Plainfield, on vacation in Alamosa

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In late February we enjoyed a visit from our friends (more like family) Nick and Gail. Mother nature obeyed and provided us with pre-spring weather... Continue reading »
Onward to Alamosa we go! | Nov 11 08'

by Dierdre a 47 year old female traveling as a family from Plainfield, on vacation in Alamosa

Onward to Alamosa we headed south from Silverthorne taking up and over the mountain and down into Leadville. At first, it didn't seem like we were... Continue reading »
7th National Park: The Great Sand Dunes | Nov 22 08'

by Dierdre a 47 year old female traveling as a family from Plainfield, on vacation in Mosca

One of the most amazing natural wonders (if you ask me) is just 35 miles north of us here in Alamosa; that being the Great Sand Dunes National Park... Continue reading »
Great Sand Dunes NP | Oct 10 07'

by Jennontour a female from Richmond, on vacation in Great Sand Dunes National Park

Arrived there for sunset - it was really nice, but I am not sure if I want to spend a whole day there Continue reading »