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Alamosa is the hub of the San Luis Valley and the epicenter for many fun and unique things to do. Below are some of our suggestions:
Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge
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Alamosa National Wildlife refuge is a haven for migratory birds and other wildlife. The refuge cosists of wet meadows, river oxbows and dry uplands. These areas support songbirds, water birds, raptors, mule deer, beaver and coyotes. LEARN MORE > |
San luis valley historical museum
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The San Luis Valley Historical Museum has many educational displays depicting life in the Valley's Past. From a Turn-of-the-Century Post Office, images of the first steamboat on the Rio Grande River, Artifacts from the early days of railroading and many agricultural collections, this is a perfect place to learn about the San Luis Valley's history and heritage! LEARN MORE > |
The Rio Grande Scenic Railroad
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Don't miss Colorado's newest scenic train, offering steam engine rides through breathtaking mountain valleys and passes on hundreds of miles of historic rail. Colorado trains make great vacation ideas, and visitors will find lots of fun things to do in the heart of the San Luis Valley. |
The Great Sand Dunes
 Photo Courtesy of Alamosa Visitor's Center |
Come explore the tallest dunes in North America. No matter if you are hiking up the dunes, sliding down, or exploring in a dunes wheelchair, the Great Sand Dunes will be an experience you will never forget. During the late Spring and early Summer you can even splash around in Medano Creek! LEARN MORE > |
Colorado gators reptile park
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See the biggest alligators in the West! Located 17 miles North of Alamosa, Colorado Gators Reptile Park gives you an upclose and personal view of over 400 Gators, Nile Crocs, Rattlesnakes, Giant Pythons, Ostriches, Emus and so much more! LEARN MORE > |
The Inn of the Rio grande water park
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The Inn of the Rio Grande features a state of the art indoor waterpark! Family fun for all ages includes: a 21' high, 155' long giant water slide, kiddie frog slide, three pools, water basketball and volleyball. Come make your splash! LEARN MORE > |
cattails golf course
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This is the place to get away from the crowds and enjoy a relaxed round of golf. Cattails Golf Course is a cotton wood tree lined golf course with many wet lands through out. The golf course sits just north of the famous Rio Grande River with a 360 degree views of our gorgeous mountain ranges. LEARN MORE > |
Zapata Falls
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After climbing the Sand Dunes on a hot summer day, refresh yourself at spectacular Zapata Falls. South Zapata Creek has powered its way through a rock crevasse, etching and carving the steep stone walls containing the 30 ft. high waterfall. Truly a spectacular natural wonder. LEARN MORE > |
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