White Sands National Monument

White Sands National Monument

An hour away from Las Cruces on the way back to Wisconsin is White Sands National Monument.  Known for its very rare almost pure white sand dunes, it seems almost out of place compared to the other local landscape.  Interesting fact: at 275 square miles, it is the largest gypsum dune field in the world. … Read more

Miners Beach / Elliot Falls

Miners Beach / Elliot Falls

Old photos from a 2009 visit to Miners Beach / Elliot Falls in Shingleton/Munising, Michigan U.P. Lat = 46.4990997 , Long = -86.5320511 — Show at Google Maps

Sand Point

Sand Point Beach

Old photos from a 2009 visit to Sand Point in Munising, Michigan U.P. Sand Point Beach Looking across the bay towards Grand Island. Sand Point Beach on a grey and cloudy July day. Sand Point Marsh Trail Sand Point Marsh Trail sign. Hiking along the initial section of the Sand Point Trail starting from Sand … Read more