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  2. Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve - Wikipedia

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    The Milky Way shines above the dunes. Great Sand Dunes is an International Dark Sky Park. In 2002, the Nature Conservancy purchased the Baca Ranch—an area of 97,000 acres (151.6 sq mi; 392.5 km 2)—for $31.28 million. Financing was provided by the Department of the Interior, the Colorado State Land Board, and private donors.

  3. The dunes are just the beginning of what’s so great about ...

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    The Milky Way and countless stars illuminate Medano Creek at Great Sand Dunes National Park in July 2019. Compton suggests visitors plan for one to two days in the parks, three if camping and more ...

  4. List of national parks of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Great Sand Dunes: Colorado: September 24, 2004: 107,345.73 acres (434.4 km 2) 493,428 The tallest sand dunes in North America, up to 750 feet (230 m) tall, were formed by deposits of the ancient Rio Grande in the San Luis Valley. Abutting a variety of grasslands, shrublands, and wetlands, the park also features alpine lakes, six 13,000-foot ...

  5. List of national parks of the United States by elevation

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    Death Valley National Park, notorious for its below sea level desert, also has soaring mountains, including Telescope Peak, its highest. This is a list of United States National Parks by elevation. Most of America's national parks are located in mountainous areas. Even among those located close to the ocean, not all are flat.

  6. Indian Grove (Mosca, Colorado) - Wikipedia

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    Indian Grove is an archaeological site consisting of a grove of 72 mature Ponderosa Pine trees located within Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve in Saguache County, Colorado, near Mosca, Colorado. The grove is of interest because sections of the bark of some of the trees was peeled off in the early 19th century, probably by Utes. [2]

  7. Category:Dunes of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (10 P) I. Indiana Dunes National Park (1 C, 40 P) ... Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park; D. Devil's stovepipe; G.

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