While here, visitors can participate in activities like sand sledding, scenic drives, and ranger-led star watching programs on full moon nights. The park is best visited in spring or fall for mild ...

If you can picture yourself living on the edge of North America's largest desert and the White Sands National Park, this ...

White Sands National Park is celebrating its sixth birthday this weekend. White Sands National Monument was designated by President Herbert Hoover in 1933 and ...

Provided by New Mexico Department of Game and Fish Mike SmithCarlsbad [email protected] Looking at the ...

Ten thousand years before humans developed agriculture or built the first cities in Mesopotamia, Ancient Native Americans trekked across southern New Mexico carrying cargo on wooden travois they ...

In late 2019, White Sands National Monument got the major upgrade to White Sands National Park. It’s such a unique place in the American landscape that it’s absolutely deserved. In this guide you’ll ...

Before inventing the wheel, humans dragged heavy loads on an X-shaped structure of wooden poles called a travois.Archeologists working at White Sands National Park in New Mexico may have uncovered ...

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. — A new study is backing up the age of human footprints found at White Sands National Park in New Mexico that are believed to be the oldest known in North America. In 2021, White ...

WHITE SANDS, N.M. (KRQE) — White Sands National Park is reminding visitors to leave no trace after some animals were spotted munching on trash. The National Park Service posted these photos, showing ...

A U.S. Air Force F-16 jet crashed near White Sands National Park in New Mexico, authorities said. The U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed about 11:50 a.m. Tuesday near White Sands National ...