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Bookmark or Share- Fossilized Footprints - White Sands National Park (U.S. National Park ...Every day, people from all over the world visit White Sands National Park and leave traces of their adventures. The white dunes of the Tularosa Basin are just a recent occurrence on the geological timeline. At White Sands, we find many remarkable fossilized footprints scattered across Lake Otero.
- White Sands National Park (U.S. National Park Service)Rising from the heart of the Tularosa Basin is one of the world's great natural wonders - the glistening white sands of New Mexico. Great wave-like dunes of gypsum sand have engulfed 275 square miles of desert, creating the world's largest gypsum dunefield.
- Things To Do - White Sands National Park (U.S. National Park Service)There is no better way of experiencing the unique landscape of White Sands National Park than by venturing out onto any of our five established trails. Explore the dunes and enjoy the silence and solitude of the dunefield with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
- White Sands Essentials (U.S. National Park Service) - NPSWelcome to White Sands National Park. Rising from the heart of the Tularosa Basin is one of the world's great natural wonders - the glistening white sands of New Mexico. White Sands National Park preserves a major portion of this unique dunefield, along with the plants and animals that live here.
- White Sands National Park History1932-Prehistoric tracks first discovered at White Sands; 1933-President Herbert Hoover declares White Sands a national monument; first park custodian Tom Charles is hired; Civil Works Administration begins construction of Dunes Drive; 1934-Opening Day Ceremony held in April
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