Alamosa, Colorado
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Alamosa is the home rule city that is the county seat of, and the most populous municipality in, Alamosa County, Colorado United States. Alamosa is located along the Rio Grande. The city population wa
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Alamosa City Hall
Colorado Pacific Rio Grande Railroad locomotives parked in Alamosa
Train station in Alamosa
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve is a national park of the United States that conserves an area of large sand dunes on the eastern edge of the San Luis Valley, and an adjacent national pres
Alamosa, Colorado
…created on March 8, 1913, with Alamosa as its first and only seat. Alamosa is now a notable tourist town with many nearby attractions, including the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, Colorado Gators Reptile Park, and the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad. The town hosts "Summer Fest on the Rio" which occurs the first weekend in June, the…
Hikers traversing a dune at the park
Members of the Jicarilla Apache tribe gather at the Great Sand Dunes to share traditional clothing, crafts, stories, and dances in July of 2019.
John C. Frémont
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