US National Monument: White Sands National Monument - New Mexico (1933)

White Sands National Monument is located in the Chihuahuan Desert of New Mexico and is famous for its bright white sand dunes.

The area was established as a national monument in 1933 and is now managed by the National Park Service.

Visitors can explore the area on a variety of trails and admire the stunning views.

The monument is especially beautiful at sunrise and sunset when the soft light shades the dunes in warm colors.

The monument also includes a visitor center with interactive exhibits, a theater and a bookstore.

Wildlife such as jackrabbits, roadrunners and coyotes can be spotted in the area.

There are several special events hosted at the monument including a Star Party and Full Moon Hike.

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