COLORADO Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve Denver Silverton Durango Alamosa Pagosa Springs The Springs Resort in Pagosa Springs Pagosa Springs ANDREW MAGUIRE; GLENN RANDALL Alamosa Positioned in the heart of the San Luis Valley, Alamosa offers access to some of Colorado’s most unique landscapes and experiences. Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, home to the tallest dunes in North America, provides outstanding views and activities like sandboarding and hiking. The Rio Grande River invites fishing and paddling, while nearby wildlife refuges showcase abundant birdlife. In town, explore Alamosa’s rich history with a walking tour of its walkable downtown. Surrounded by more than 3 million acres of national forest and wilderness areas, Pagosa Springs is a playground for lovers of the outdoors and relaxation-seekers alike. Its world-famous hot springs are among the deepest in the world, offering a rejuvenating escape after a day of adventure. Nearby Chimney Rock National Monument, a significant archaeological site, preserves the ruins of an ancient Puebloan civilization and provides views of the jagged San Juan Mountains. COLORADO . COM 17
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