They may look like mounds of snow, but the dunes in this park are made of a rare ... from other countries visiting. Like White Sands you find so many interesting and beautiful areas that you never ...

They may look like mounds of snow, but the dunes in this park are made of a rare form of crystallized gypsum ... Hiking and sledding over this vast white expanse of powder is a singular, otherworldly ...

White Sands National Park is truly unique. I was awestruck the first time I witnessed the white gypsum sand dunes that seemed ...

Though it was underwater just 12,000 years ago, White Sands National Park — now an arid desert landscape — abounds with remnants of ancient human history. White Sands Missile Range ...

When officials from the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish brought the oryx from South Africa to White Sands Missile Range, a Department of Defense-owned expanse surrounding White Sands ...

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 March.

putting Carlsbad Caverns fifth on the list and White Sands in the 10th spot, according to a report issued by the National Parks Conservation Association, a century-old park advocacy group.

Visiting Badlands, White Sands, and Olympic national parks feels ... Some are grand and awe-inspiring, embodying the vision of what a national park likely looks like in your mind.