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White Sands Visitor Center

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White Sands Visitor Center

White Sands Visitor Center

New Mexico ยท

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Overview

The visitor center was built in 1936 and is part of the historic district at White Sands. Inside you will find the park store as well as the museum for the park. Make sure you check out the wayside in the visitor center courtyard to learn about the unique construction style that makes the visitor center an incredible example of the "Spanish Revival" architectural design.

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No

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Tent-focused

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Nearest town

Otero County, NM

Nearest major city

Phoenix, AZ

~345 miles away

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