Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve

Located in south central Colorado, the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve is the largest sand dune area in North America. Over 33 square miles of dunes lie at the base of the Sangre De Cristo Mountains, with the tallest at 750 feet....Star Dune

Crestone Peaks
A fast moving September storm created new snow above timberline
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Twilight after the storm
Great Sand Dunes and Crestone Peaks
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Sand Painting
abstract creation from wind and sand
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Rainbow to the Clouds
Rainbow at dusk, Sangre De Cristo Mountains, Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado
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Shadows
Twilight at Great Sand Dunes
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September Storm
A fast breaking storm rakes the Great Sand Dunes and the Sangre De Cristo Mountains in late September
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Evening
Sunset colors create the shadows at Great Sand Dunes National Park
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Thunderstorm Sunset
The clearing storm in the San Luis Valley gave incredible colors to the prairie
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Dunes and Peaks
A fleeting September storm left the Crestone Peaks of the Sangre De Cristo Mountains with a dusting of snow
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Shifting Sand
The western descending sun gives great depth and detail to the dunes
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Aspens on the Sangre De Cristo Mountains, Colorado
Great Sand Dunes National Park
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Sky and Sand
Gathering blue clouds with shade create an interesting contrast. Great Sand Dunes, Colorado
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Sunset Storm
San Luis Valley, Colorado
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Clearing Sunrise
Clouds clear the peaks leaving a fresh snow
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Lee Bailey Photography

Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve