Some places are not as they first appear. Great Sand Dunes and the surrounding San Luis Valley and Sangre de Cristo mountains will puzzle and challenge with hidden visual feats.
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The Junior Ranger program is in almost every National Park. It helps rangers and volunteers interpret ecological resources in a fun, kid-friendly way. I got a firsthand look at how the National Park Service creates young stewards of our protected lands.
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The earth is not a static thing being acted upon; it is changing on its own all the time. After a week driving through the “Mighty Five,” I’m reminded that water, second only to time, is one of nature's most powerful forces.
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I was fortunate to go on an eye-opening safari that filled me with deep respect for these wild animals. Many are critically endangered and I have renewed hope for ongoing wildlife conservation efforts.
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