Hampton Inn Alamogordo
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A white desert
... actually hard as its mixed with gypson so you didnt sink. It was quite cold and felt heavey as we had arrived just after rain the previous day. Playing in the dunes was lots of fun and thoroughly enjoyed playing and just witnessing such an amazing landscape. But all good things come to an end and after a while we were back on the van on our way to Tombstone. There is an actual film called Tombstone and filmed there. Art put the movie on for us in the van to give us ...
White Sands
We wouldn't leave early on Sunday, either.
We went to White Sands National Monument, not far from Alamogordo. We walked the gypsum dunes for a couple of hours (5 miles trail) and went back home. Surprisingly, we did not get that much sand in our shoes! Well: we did not slide down the sandy slopes as most ...
Day 9 white sands
Did scenic drive and passed border control. Shown our British passport and still needed to know where we came from! Headed into white sands park beautiful. Then shopped and got shorts and tops before we went to motel. Back to white sands for sunset, dinner and then ...
May 19, 2012
... view of the valley below. Continuing on U.S. 82 to just north of Alamogordo we turned north on U.S. 54 to the campground. We stopped for the night at Edgington RV Park, a Passport America Campground, a small campground that was owned and operated by a very friendly retired gentleman. Before we set up camp we headed down to the "White Sands National Park", after viewing the film on the park we headed out into ...
White Sands???
... and a huge town. On the way into downtown there was a large shop called "Bowlin's Indian Runner." We met two very nice people, husband and wife, who had just gotten there about six weeks ago. They work for this company that has several of these shops throughout the western states. They live in their camper and travel from store to store and they love it. Just think they can travel and see the states and get paid for it. That sounds great to me. The problem I had with this shop ...