Walking barefoot along their peaks of warm sand. Feeling your hair whip back as your ORV takes you up and over one of their towering mountains! You land! And there’s Lake Michigan as far as the eye can see before you. The Sand Dunes of Silver Lake are for everyone. You neither have to be an expert…
Read MoreFeaturing large sand dunes and small lakes, the state park is the site of North America’s tallest single-structured sand dune, which is approximately 470 feet (140 m) in height. The park encompasses 4,800 acres and features the Bruneau Dunes Observatory, where visitors can use a telescope for stargazing. Source: Wikipedia
Read MoreThese dunes are within Death Valley National Park. Located in central Death Valley near Stovepipe Wells, access is from Hwy. 190 or from the unpaved Sand Dunes Road. Although the highest dune rises only about 100 feet, the dunes actually cover a vast area. This dune field includes three types of dunes: crescent, linear, and…
Read MoreLocated in the southeast corner of California, the Imperial Sand Dunes are the largest mass of sand dunes in the state. Formed by windblown sands of ancient Lake Cahuilla, the dune system extends for more than 40 miles in a band averaging 5 miles wide. Dunes often reach heights of 300 feet above the desert…
Read MoreRising from the heart of the Tularosa Basin is one of the world’s great natural wonders – the glistening white sands of New Mexico. Great wave-like dunes of gypsum sand have engulfed 275 square miles of desert, creating the world’s largest gypsum dunefield. White Sands National Park preserves a major portion of this unique dunefield,…
Read MoreThe Killpecker Sand Dunes are known for sledding and sandboarding. Effortlessly gliding down infinite grains appeals to adventures of all ages. Novice riders and hikers can play on small dunes and flatter areas, but more experienced riders can find dunes with enough height to create an intoxicating thrill. The combination of all sizes of sand dunes makes…
Read MoreGreat Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve is an American national park that conserves an area of large sand dunes on the eastern edge of the San Luis Valley, and an adjacent national preserve in the Sangre de Cristo Range, in south-central Colorado, United States. The park was originally designated Great Sand Dunes National Monument…
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