The provision for the creation of White Sands National Park (and the exchange of a parcel of land between the military and the National Park Service) was included in a large defense spending bill. The ...
The gypsum dunes of White Sands National Park in New Mexico's Tularosa ... from the far north of what is now the United States south into Mexico. “We did a lot of traveling,” she says ...
They may look like mounds of snow, but the dunes in this park are made of a rare form of crystallized gypsum ... the second-largest gypsum dune field in the world, Cuatro Ciénegas in Mexico, is only 8 ...
White Sands National Park, and winter skiing in Taos attract visitors. New Mexico’s native American heritage is shown in Chaco Culture National Historical Park, Petroglyph National Monument ...