Places To Go
Finding Memories in Every Turn
Visiting nearby places is a great way to relax, explore, and create lasting memories—whether you’re traveling with family or heading out on a solo adventure. Close-to-home destinations offer the perfect mix of fun and convenience, from parks and scenic spots to local attractions. Families can enjoy quality time together with activities for all ages, while solo travelers can unwind, discover new interests, and enjoy a refreshing change of pace without the stress of long travel. A nearby getaway proves that you don’t have to go far to have a meaningful, enjoyable experience.

The Places You Can Go

The Great Sand Dunes
32 minutes away 29.7 miles US Hwy 160 W, Co-150 Need a Sand Board we got plenty

Mountain Home Reservoir
9 minutes 4 miles House Rd, Jim Rd
10 minutes 4.6 miles Hwy 159, Dodson Rd

Smith Reservoir
18 minutes 10.3 miles, US Hwy 160 Rd 12 (unpaved road)

Zapata Falls
29 minutes 24.5 miles US Hwy 160 W Co-150

Fort Garland Museum and Cultural Center
1 minute 0.3 miles US-160 E CO-150

Costilla County Veterans Memorial Park
2 minutes 0.8 miles, Icehouse Rd