The 275 square miles of desert makes White Sands the world’s largest gypsum dune field, according to the National Park Service. Gypsum is a common mineral in rocks around the world and is ...

Welcome to White ... desert scenes taking place in the Middle East in “The Men Who Stare at Goats, actors George Clooney, Ewan McGregor, Kevin Spacey and Jeff Bridges were in White Sands ...

Sections of White Sands National Park in New Mexico remain closed after ... including Operation Desert Storm, Operation Allied Force, Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan and Iraqi Freedom ...

The 275 square miles of desert filled with gypsum sand dunes in southern New Mexico became the 62nd national park in the federal system. The act proclaims the establishment of White Sands Park is ...