The Great Sand Dunes National Park lies in the San Luis Valley of Colorado along the western slopes of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The park is ho

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The Great Sand Dunes National Park lies in the San Luis Valley of Colorado along the western slopes of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The park is home to enormous sand dunes up to 700 feet high, an unusual sight in the middle of the Rocky Mountains!

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Location: Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, Colorado, USA
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