Explore the natural anomaly of White Sands National Monument, which offers a striking mix of white sands and clear blue skies, as well as the quirky neighboring town of Alamogordo. It’s hard to tell ...

The United States has its 62nd national park. The White Sands National Monument in southern New Mexico has been officially designated as White Sands National Park. Legislation to redesignate White ...

The re-designation would create New Mexico's second National Park, and could bring in millions of tourism revenue to local communities, according to new study. Background: Today, Senator Martin ...

CARLSBAD, N.M. (KRQE) – A proposal has been added to the National Defense Authorization Act that includes a move to designate White Sands National Monument as a national park. National parks status ...

ALBUQUERQUE — The push to elevate a vast expanse of shifting white sand dunes in New Mexico to national park status was renewed Tuesday as members of the state’s congressional delegation reintroduced ...

FARMINGTON – New Mexico will become home to the next national park if a bill that redesignates White Sands National Monument is passed this week. U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., first introduced ...

(CNN) -- The United States has its 62nd national park. The White Sands National Monument in southern New Mexico has been officially designated as White Sands National Park. Legislation to redesignate ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s signature on defense legislation enacted by Congress means White Sands National Monument in southern New Mexico is now White Sands National Park.

Damp mornings continue this weekend with fog and drizzle expected. ALBUQUERQUE, NM – President Donald Trump's signature on defense legislation enacted by Congress means White Sands National Monument ...