White Sands National Park
National park in Otero and Doña Ana counties in New Mexico, United States.
Attractions near Weed
White Sands National Park, 35 mi from Weed
About 5M people a year visit New Mexico Museum of Space History. There is no place to visit inside Weed; there are 6 within 40 miles. Among them are 2 museums, a national park and a national forest. A drive of 48 mi brings you to Fort Stanton.
Attractions nearby
8
within 60 miles
The big one
35 mi
White Sands National Park
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Ski areas
2
Ski Cloudcroft
National Park · 35 mi west
White Sands National Park
National park in Otero and Doña Ana counties in New Mexico, United States.
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The map
Where to go
To the west is where most of the 6 lie.
Orange: Weed. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Place by place
Look within 60 miles for all 8.
2Lincoln National Forest
US national forest in New Mexico, first established as Lincoln Forest Reserve in 1902.
3
4New Mexico Museum of Space History
Aviation museum in Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States.
7
8The Toy Train Depot
Toy store and railway museum in Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
White Sands National Park: uncredited NPS employee, Public domain · Lincoln National Forest: Dsw3131, Public domain · Fort Stanton: AllenS, Public domain · New Mexico Museum of Space History: AllenS, Public domain · Alameda Park Zoo: AllenS, Public domain · The Toy Train Depot: Original uploader was Madmaxmarchhare at en.wikipedia, CC BY 2.5
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