Pick-Your-Passion Itineraries | COME TO LIFE 70 ALMA COMO FAIRPLAY Denver South Park National Heritage Area 26 Miles The highest incorporated town in the U.S., Alma tells the stories of South Park’s past in its cemetery. Slumber in Roberts Cabin in Como , a primitive structure dating to the town’s 1880s railroad era. Tucked into the base of Boreas Pass, it provides unparalleled Front Range views. Stroll down Fairplay ’s Front and Main streets — historic storefronts house intimate galleries, shops and restaurants. The South Park City Museum has more than 40 buildings filled with period furnishings and equipment. THE SOUTH PARK CITY MUSEUM CUMBRES & TOLTEC SCENIC RAILROAD Sangre De Cristo National Heritage Area FROM TOP: THE SOUTH PARK CITY MUSEUM/GARY PACK; MILES/DENISE CHAMBERS. 142 Miles Hop on the Los Caminos Antiguos byway to travel through the center of the San Luis Valley to the summit of breath-stealing La Manga Pass. Sandboard down the tallest dunes on the continent at Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve . Continue to San Luis State Wildlife Area , where you can experience a Colorado desert ecosystem. Spot sandhill cranes at Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge near Alamosa . Learn about Colorado’s oldest continuous residents, the Utes, at the San Luis Valley Museum and see the state’s oldest city in San Luis . Then climb aboard the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad , an 1880 narrow-gauge line with daily rides. SAN LUIS STATE WILDLIFE AREA GREAT SAND DUNES NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE ALAMOSA 160 Denver ANTONITO COLORADO . COM 79
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