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White Sands National Park

Travel / Nov. 25, 2020

Do The Dunes

Explore the restaurants, places to stay, and things to do near White Sands National Park.

Outdoors / Nov. 18, 2020

Good Nights at White Sands

White Sands National Park's 10 camping spots offer a heavenly new perspective on the dunes, the wildlife, and the skies…

Photographer Craig Varjabedian, who spent five years shooting White Sands for his book "Into the Great White Sands," offers a few tips for capturing the dunes.


THE MILKY DUNES ETCHED in wavy lines stand out in the foreground. Falling sharply away, a dune’s decline becomes shrouded in shadow. A pale hue delineates the horizon as it gives way to the San Andres

Nature & Wildlife / Nov 10, 2020

White Sands Power Plants

It’s not easy, but these denizens of White Sands have found ways to survive the harsh…

Travel / Nov 10, 2020

Picnic at the Dunes

These iconic tables create a perfect place for an aliens-have-landed picnic at White…

Travel / Nov 01, 2020

How to Sled the Dunes

Park Ranger Brenna Rodriguez offers a few tips to conquer the gypsum.