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Cottonwoods, Sand Dunes Autumn View October 30, 2021 An amazing autumn view of rustic, gold cottonwood trees with the Great Sand Dunes and snow covered 13,414 foot Cleveland Peak in the background as seen by a hiker from the Montville Nature Trail. Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve protects the tallest dunes in North America ... that are the centerpiece in a diverse landscape a whole lot more. The park and preserve contain ecosystems consisting of grasslands, wetlands, forests, alpine lakes, and tundra ... each supporting specially adapted plant, animal and insect life. Many visitors are surprised at the huge size and diversity of this park. So, make the most of your visit by taking the time to experience the Great Sand Dunes with its visitor center located in Mosca, Colorado. Image created by USA Patriotism! from U.S. National Park Service photo. More U.S. National Parks Photos | U.S. National Park Service Americans | We The People | America's Destiny | Give Thanks | Love and Pride of USA | National Will God and Country | One Nation Under God | America's Symbol | Old Glory | Hooray USA! | America, My Home! Our Valiant Troops | I Am The One | Answering The Call | Brave Young | Brave Blue | Our Heroes, America's Best Veterans | Citizens Like Us | Vietnam War Veterans Honoring The Fallen | Don't Weep For Me | Remember The Fallen | Tears For Your Fallen | Our Wounded |
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