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The museum originally shared a building with the Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce at 1301 N. White Sands Blvd. In 2006 the City of Alamogordo received a $300,000 grant from the State Legislature to buy a historic adobe building at the corner of White Sands Blvd. and Tenth Street as a new home for the museum. [8]
A national monument until 2019, White Sands National Park is home to the largest gypsum dune field in the world – gypsum being a soft sulfate mineral used in materials like plaster. The 275 ...
White Sands National Park is a national park of the United States located in New Mexico and completely surrounded by the White Sands Missile Range.The park covers 145,762 acres (227.8 sq mi; 589.9 km 2) in the Tularosa Basin, including the southern 41% of a 275 sq mi (710 km 2) field of white sand dunes composed of gypsum crystals.
This list of museums in New Mexico is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
A national monument until 2019, White Sands National Park is home to the largest gypsum dune field in the world – gypsum being a soft sulfate mineral used in materials like plaster. The 275 ...
Hjerl Hede- An open-air museum in Denmark showing life from the early days until about 100 years ago. The Old Town (Den Gamle By)- An open-air museum in Denmark showing urban life. Jamtli – One of Sweden's largest and oldest regional open-air museums, in Östersund. fr:Musée de plein air de Villeneuve-d'Ascq
White Sands, known for its sprawling, majestic dunes, drew almost 730,000 visitors last year. Carlsbad Caverns, which features stunning underground rock formations, attracts about 500,000 visitors ...
White Sands Space Harbor; White Sands National Park, desert of white sand dunes in New Mexico, US; Whitesands, a town in Vanuatu; White Sands Shopping Mall, Singapore, in Pasir Ris, Singapore; White Sands, Alberta, Canada, a summer village in Stettler County; White Sands, a 1992 Warner Bros. motion picture directed by Roger Donaldson; White ...