Great Sand Dunes National Park

Loved this place and Jay was so happy to be able to run in the water. I hadn't realized there was going to be a beautiful river (or should one call it a stream?) running through the park. It was only calf deep and cool enough to cool one off without freezing one's feet. Jay and I took a long walk up the river. She was very curious about the kids. It is sort of the 'Beach' for the local kids since they are land-locked in Colorado. Every time we walked by a kid about Odin's size she would stop and stare to see if it was him. It was so cute.

I would definitely go back here. But to get a camp site one would need to plan far in advance.Read more