A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 490,000 visitors in 2013 to White Sands NM spent $24.5 million in communities near the monument. That spending supported 307 jobs in the local area. https://www.nps.gov/whsa/learn/news/white-sands-national-monument-tourism-creates-millions-in-local-economic-benefit.htm
Source:: White Sands National Monument Tourism Creates Millions in Local Economic Benefit
