Make one of your New Year’s resolutions to visit at least one national monument outside of California in 2011. I suggest you consider visiting the artifacts of the Ancestral Pueblo Peoples of Chaco ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The United States has its 62nd national park ...

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 ...

There’s a vast expanse in New Mexico where you can hike barefoot, sled any time of the year and feel like you're on another planet. Welcome to White Sands National Park. A national monument until 2019 ...

Last week, President Donald Trump signed legislation, seen here, designating White Sands National Park as the 62 nd national park. Since 1933, the country’s largest gypsum dunefield has been a ...

With 17 miles of coastline, visiting this pristine state park in Kauai is worth the effort. You can camp right on the ...

“Excuse me, coming through, sorry, thank you!” I kept repeating loudly and urgently as I hiked up Picacho Peak, which rises like a Western saddle from the endless desert just off Interstate 10 between ...

In May 2022, Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft made the first landing of an American capsule spacecraft at White Sands Missile Range. Located in New Mexico, White Sands is a huge proving ground where the ...

NASA is considering a significant upgrade at its landing facility at New Mexico's White Sands Space Harbor, as part of the preparations for returning the space shuttle fleet to service, managers have ...