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White Sands National Monument
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Pets are allowed in the park.  They must be on a leash (no longer than six feet) at all times when outside of vehicles.  Pets are not allowed in buildings (except seeing-eye dogs). Please clean up after your animals.

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Aerial photo of parabolic dunes.

Did You Know?
Not all sand dunes are alike. Dunes may take many forms, depending on the amount of sand available, the strength and direction of prevailing winds, and the type of vegetation in the area. Four types of dunes can be found in the white sands dune field.

Last Updated: February 20, 2007 at 16:43 MST