Great Sand Dunes National Park
- Marvel at the tallest dunes in North America, reaching up to 750 feet, and explore the unique ecosystem that surrounds them.
Mesa Verde National Park
- Step back in time and discover the remarkably preserved cliff dwellings of the Ancestral Pueblo people, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Steamboat Springs
- Hit the slopes at one of Colorado's most beloved ski resorts, or soak in the natural hot springs after a day of outdoor adventures.
Ouray
- Nestled in the San Juan Mountains, this charming town offers incredible hiking, rock climbing, and the chance to soak in natural hot springs.
Pawnee National Grassland
- Immerse yourself in the vast open spaces of the prairie, where you can spot wildlife, stargaze, and experience the serenity of this unique landscape.
Glenwood Springs
- Relax in the world's largest natural hot springs pool, then explore the stunning Glenwood Canyon or take a thrilling ride on the local roller coasters.
Denver
- Between mountain trips, the city has its own curiosities, including the mural-covered International Church of Cannabis, one of the stops in our guide to road trip destinations for the cannabis enthusiast.