Alamosa is packed with local activities, exotic adventures and unique dining experiences perfect for you and your loved one to experience Valentine’s Day differently this year! Plan the most exciting and unexpected day on out the town and fall in love with Alamosa as you explore. Continue reading below to…
This spring season, skip the densely popular tourist destinations and head to a quieter corner of Colorado just off the path less traveled and explore: Alamosa in the San Luis Valley. At only 7,544 feet elevation, Alamosa is a warmer–and quieter–option for those eager to hit the highway for a…
On any given day, San Luis artist Huberto Maestas can be found in his studio working on a sculpture for the Pueblo Riverwalk or for clients across the United States. He is among the many talented artists who call the San Luis Valley home. A blue sky day in San…
Capturing Astrophotography in Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes National Park As if capturing the intricate and vast solar system on camera isn’t challenging enough, photographing the comsos from the Great Sand Dunes National Park presents additional challenges. The park is full of dynamically changing lighting, biologically diverse landscapes, and grandiose photo…
The sweeping views of Alamosa pop off year-round, but fall in the valley is special… and not just because the leaves are golden. Find even more elbow room on the trails, in the taprooms, and around the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve. These are some of the most…
The town of Alamosa has been dubbed the “heart of the San Luis Valley” due to its convenient location to an extensive list of nearby adventures. When you stay in Alamosa, visitors can expect to find relaxation and comfort within our accommodations which are made better by our communities laid-back…
If the San Luis Valley isn’t already a stop within your next Colorado road trip—it certainly should be! The region encompasses some of Southern Colorado’s top destinations and mystic sights, such as the Great Sand Dunes National Park, Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Rio Grande, Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, and…
Traveling anywhere can get expensive, luckily there’s plenty to do for free Alamosa that feel like a million dollar experience! Here are some of our favorites. 1. Discover a Hidden Waterfall Just outside of the Great Sand Dunes National Park, there is a hidden gem that is completely free for…
Do More in Alamosa Planning to travel to Alamosa? Start right here. The San Luis Valley boasts the quintessential Colorado experience combining scenic wonders, eccentric attractions, cozy accommodations, and farm-to-table quality eateries. Choosing how to enjoy this majestic place can be daunting, but luckily we’re here to simplify the process….
They don’t call it the majestic San Luis Valley for nothing! Flowing down from the neighboring Sangre de Cristo mountains, an abundance of snowmelt forms from stream to river that winds down and across the front door of the Great Sand Dunes. Recognized as one of Colorado’s most unique beaches,…