Leon Astorga, 8, smiles as his father Beto Astorga pushes him down the side of a sand dune on a sled Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at Monahans Sandhills State Park. The Astorgas traveled from Odessa to ...

timeless dunes of Monahans Sandhills State Park. Visitors come from everywhere - 45,000 last year - to camp, cook out and let their children run and slide down dunes as tall as 50 feet.

Site Manager Michael Smith of the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department said the park's 3,840 acres are in a giant dune field reaching ... Troop 331 often uses Monahans Sandhills State Park because ...

More on the sandhills from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department: The park is only a small portion of a dune field that extends about 200 miles from south of Monahans westward and north into New ...

Leon Astorga, 8, smiles as his father Beto Astorga pushes him down the side of a sand dune on a sled Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at Monahans Sandhills State Park. The Astorgas traveled from Odessa to ...