National Park "Great Sand Dunes" (Great Sand Dunes National Monument) is considered one of the most amazing natural wonders. These huge masses of sand, lying in the foothills of the Sangre De Cristo (Sangre de Cristo Mountains) in the central southern area of ​​Colorado, are constantly moving and take strange shapes. Sometimes the height of sand dunes up to 210 meters.

Center business, financial and industrial activity of the state, Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs) - the largest tourist center of the state, and - military center, in an area where there are several military bases, including the Air Force Academy. The largest city in western Colorado is Grand Dzhankshon (Grand Junction).

Museums, tourism

 

Museum of Art

The Art Museum of Denver (The Denver Art Museum) a large collection of articles of the American Indian, and Museum of Natural History (Denver) is a large exhibition of animals continent.

Lovely staff attracts millions of tourists every year. In summer, guests of Colorado is filled with alpine ski resorts. On the slopes of the mountains, in the woods, off the coast of mountain streams, tourists have their campsites and caravan sites. Climbers try their hand at climbing the numerous peaks of the Rocky Mountains.

The old mining towns and Amerindian villages of interest to tourists - local historians. Fishing enthusiasts catch trout in the clear mountain rivers of the state. Autumn hunters roam the forests in the state in search of the many deer.