Several presidents have their names attached to some of Colorado's greatest natural treasures. After all, it takes a ...

It was originally designated a national monument in 1932 to protect its dunes from gold ... Without the proximity of the Great Sand Dunes, these towns would be left without a major economic engine. In ...

Great Sand Dunes National Park was originally established as a national monument by President Herbert Hoover back in 1932.

there are the Great Sand Dunes Pinon Flat Campground located in the Great Sand Dunes National Monument with 88 campsites. The Great Sand Dunes Lodge is located in the heart of the San Luis Valley ...

May 27 - Six weeks after a wind-whipped fire consumed 3,000 acres of grass, brush and forest at the Great Sand Dunes National Monument, the blackened areas are turning green, just in time for the busy ...

A unique combination of sand and snow transformed a Colorado national park into an otherworldly winter wonderland, a stunning ...

April 19, Updated 12:30 p.m. - Wildfires fueled by high winds Tuesday mostly subsided overnight, but the biggest blaze, which so far has consumed 5,200 acres in and around the Great Sand Dunes ...

Great Sand Dunes in Colorado took my breath away both figuratively and literally (we live near the Texas coast). The dunes are a true wonder with their tan soaring peaks in contrast to the surrounding ...

The phenomenon occurs about once a week in Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, the park said on Facebook Feb. 5. “Snowfall doesn’t just cover the dunes — it transforms them into an ...