White Sands National Park bucks this trend. According to National Park Service (NPS) visitation statistics, White Sands National Park received over 700,000 visitors annually in the past three years.

White Sands in southern New Mexico was designated a national park in 2019. In my opinion, the landscape is stunning and unlike that of any other US national park.

White Sands was officially re-designated from a national monument to a national park on December 20, 2019. To celebrate the five years, a variety of events will be held at the park’s visitors […] ...

WHITE SANDS, N.M. (KRQE) — White Sands National Park released its visitor count for March 2025 on Monday. The park saw a total of 91,656 visitors that month, which is a 13% decrease from last ...

More than half a century later, it’s clear the oryx is a little too well-suited for White Sands National Park and the missile range. The species thrives there, feasting on the area’s abundant ...

Alamogordo News Report White Sands National Park (WSNP) is celebrating the park’s fifth anniversary of becoming a national park. On Dec. 20, 2019, White Sands… ...