White Sands National Monument
Holloman Air Force Base New Mexico 88330 (575) 679-2599 or (575) 479-6124
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- (575) 479-4333
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At the northern end of the Chihuahuan Desert lies the world’s largest gypsum dune field. White Sands National Monument preserves a major portion of this gypsum dune field, along with the plants and animals that have successfully adapted to this constantly changing environment.