White Sands National Park in New Mexico features the world's largest gypsum dune field, a surreal 275-square-mile expanse of brilliant white sand dunes. The dunes' otherworldly beauty at sunset, the Alkali Flat Trail, and the unique wildlife adapted to this stark landscape are unforgettable.
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White Sands Missile Range Museum
White Sands National Park
Scenic park featuring a striking landscape filled with extremely rare gypsum sand dunes.
White Sands National Park Sign
White Sands Historic District
Dripping Springs Natural Area
Hiking trails through rock spires & scrub to 1800s resort buildings & a granite-wall spring.
Sunset Stroll Meeting Point
Volunteer Park Travel Campsite, Goddard Ave
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