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 White Sands National Monument is located roughly 45 miles east of Las Cruces on U.S. Highway 70 between White Sands Missile Range and Holloman Air Force Base. The magnificent pure white gypsum dunes provide excellent recreation opportunities; visitors can picnic, "white sand surf" or just stroll through a portion of the 275 square-mile national monument. Additionally, the monument offers tours and activities such as the Sunset Stroll Nature Walk, Friday Night Star Talks, the evening and full moon night program and tours of Lake Lucero. The monument is located 45 miles east of Las Cruces on Highway 70. (575) 479-6124. www.nps.gov/whsa
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