Discover the Legacy of Innovation at the White Sands V-2 Launching Site
Explore the White Sands V-2 Launching Site, a pivotal historical landmark in New Mexico's aerospace history, embodying innovation and exploration.
Step back in time at the White Sands V-2 Launching Site, a historical landmark that played a pivotal role in rocket research and space exploration. Experience the echoes of innovation as you explore this significant site in New Mexico's rich aerospace history.
A brief summary to White Sands V-2 Launching Site
- Missile Range, White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, 88002, US
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the official website for updates on reopening and special events.
- Bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as the desert environment can be harsh.
- Consider visiting during the cooler months to enjoy a more comfortable experience.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
White Sands V-2 Launching Site
0.0 km
Discover the historic White Sands V-2 Launching Site, where rocket science and military history converge in the heart of New Mexico's desert landscape.
White Sands Missile Range (WSMR)
9.7 km
Discover the intriguing history and stunning landscapes of the White Sands Missile Range, a unique intersection of technology and nature in New Mexico.
Roadrunner Lanes
10.0 km
Experience the excitement of bowling at Roadrunner Lanes in White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico – where fun meets food in a vibrant atmosphere.
Volunteer Park Travel Campsite
11.1 km
Experience the serene beauty of Volunteer Park Travel Campsite, a tranquil oasis in the heart of New Mexico's stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures.
White Sands Homes
11.3 km
Experience the unique blend of military community and stunning desert landscapes at White Sands Homes, New Mexico's hidden gem.
Frontier Club
11.5 km
Discover the Frontier Club in White Sands Missile Range, where exceptional dining meets a unique banquet hall experience amidst New Mexico's stunning landscapes.
Abandoned Observatory Telescope
17.2 km
Explore the Abandoned Observatory Telescope in Las Cruces, NM—where history and astronomy converge in a stunning desert landscape.
Organ Needle
18.3 km
Explore the breathtaking Organ Needle in New Mexico, a hiker's haven featuring stunning views and diverse landscapes perfect for outdoor adventures.
NASA - White Sands Test Facility
24.9 km
Explore NASA's White Sands Test Facility in Las Cruces, NM - a hub of aerospace innovation and the future of space exploration.
Orogrande Historic Mining District
25.5 km
Discover the Orogrande Historic Mining District, a captivating landmark revealing the rich mining history and stunning landscapes of New Mexico.
Lake Lucero
33.8 km
Explore the serene beauty of Lake Lucero, a hidden gem in New Mexico, known for its stunning landscapes and unique geological features.
Hotel Encanto de Las Cruces
35.5 km
Discover the charm and comfort of Hotel Encanto de Las Cruces, your perfect getaway in the heart of New Mexico.
The Pecan Grill and Brewery
35.8 km
Experience the best of American cuisine with a unique pecan twist at The Pecan Grill and Brewery in Las Cruces, NM.
Mesilla Valley Mall
35.8 km
Discover the vibrant Mesilla Valley Mall in Las Cruces, New Mexico, a shopping destination filled with diverse stores, dining options, and entertainment for all ages.
Lotus Boba Tea
36.5 km
Discover a world of flavor at Lotus Boba Tea in Las Cruces, where unique bubble tea creations await every tea enthusiast.
Unmissable attractions to see
Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument
18.8 km
Explore the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument, a breathtaking landscape of mountains, desert, and rich cultural history in New Mexico.
Dripping Springs Natural Area
21.5 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich history of Dripping Springs Natural Area, a premier hiking destination in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Space Murals Museum And Gift Shop
21.9 km
Explore the Space Murals Museum and Gift Shop in Las Cruces, NM, a cosmic celebration of art and astronomy that inspires wonder in all visitors.
Soledad Canyon Day Use Area
23.0 km
Explore the breathtaking Soledad Canyon Day Use Area in Las Cruces, NM, where stunning landscapes and rich history await outdoor adventurers.
Tortugas Mountain
32.4 km
Discover the breathtaking trails and stunning views at Tortugas Mountain in Las Cruces, New Mexico - a true gem for nature lovers and adventurers.
New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum
34.1 km
Explore the vibrant agricultural history and ranching culture of New Mexico at the Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum in Las Cruces, a must-visit for all travelers.
Chihuahuan Desert Nature Park
34.5 km
Explore the breathtaking diversity of the Chihuahuan Desert at this nature preserve in New Mexico, ideal for hiking, birdwatching, and discovering unique wildlife.
Veteran's Memorial Park
35.7 km
Discover Veteran's Memorial Park in Las Cruces, a serene tribute to military service surrounded by natural beauty and community spirit.
Tellbrook Park
36.0 km
Explore the tranquility of Tellbrook Park in Las Cruces, NM, a perfect destination for relaxation, outdoor fun, and family-friendly activities.
Young Park
36.9 km
Discover the serene beauty of Young Park, an urban escape in Las Cruces, featuring lush landscapes, playgrounds, and serene ponds for all ages.
Unidad Park
37.4 km
Experience the beauty of Unidad Park in Las Cruces, New Mexico, where nature and recreation come together in a tranquil setting.
NMSU Art Museum
37.5 km
Explore the NMSU Art Museum in Las Cruces, NM, showcasing diverse art collections and engaging community programs for all ages.
Salopek/Stull Park
37.7 km
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Salopek/Stull Park in Las Cruces, New Mexico, perfect for outdoor relaxation and recreation.
Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center
37.8 km
Experience the ultimate aquatic adventure at the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center, where fun meets fitness for all ages in a vibrant setting.
Zuhl Museum: Home of the Zuhl Collection
38.3 km
Explore the Zuhl Museum in Las Cruces for a unique blend of natural history and art, showcasing fossils, minerals, and breathtaking artworks.
Essential places to dine
Subway
13.5 km
Enjoy fresh sandwiches and quick bites at Subway located within the stunning White Sands Missile Range – perfect for all adventurers!
Renoo’s Thai Time
20.8 km
Experience authentic Thai flavors at Renoo’s Thai Time in Las Cruces - where every dish tells a delicious story.
Moongate Cafe
24.9 km
Experience delicious breakfast and lunch at Moongate Cafe in Las Cruces, NM - where fresh ingredients meet warm hospitality.
Moy el Burrito Man
28.7 km
Discover authentic Mexican cuisine at Moy el Burrito Man in Las Cruces - where every bite tells a story of flavor and tradition.
Tacos El Griton
28.7 km
Experience authentic Mexican flavors at Tacos El Griton – a must-visit taco restaurant in Las Cruces, NM.
Los Compas Mexican Restaurant
29.7 km
Discover the vibrant taste of Mexico at Los Compas Mexican Restaurant in Las Cruces - an authentic culinary experience awaits!
Los Mariachis Restaurant
30.9 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at Los Mariachis Restaurant in Las Cruces - where vibrant flavors meet warm hospitality.
Del Fuego
30.9 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at Del Fuego in Las Cruces - where every bite brings you closer to Mexico's rich culinary heritage.
McDonald's
31.9 km
Experience quick bites and familiar flavors at McDonald's in Las Cruces – perfect for breakfast lovers and burger enthusiasts.
El Sazon
31.9 km
Experience authentic Mexican flavors at El Sazon in Las Cruces - where every dish tells a story.
Cajun PerSwaysion
33.6 km
Discover authentic Cajun cuisine at Cajun PerSwaysion in Las Cruces - where every dish tells a story from Louisiana's vibrant culinary heritage.
The Game II - Sports Grill
34.3 km
Experience the ultimate sports dining at The Game II Sports Grill in Las Cruces – where great food meets thrilling live action!
Sunset Grill
34.4 km
Experience exquisite grilled cuisine paired with breathtaking sunset views at Sunset Grill in Las Cruces.
Sakura Japanese House
34.6 km
Discover authentic Japanese cuisine at Sakura Japanese House in Las Cruces—where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Chilitos Restaurant and Cantina
34.9 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Mexico at Chilitos Restaurant & Cantina – where authentic cuisine meets lively atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Arts & Crafts Center
10.2 km
Explore unique crafts and artistic workshops at the Arts & Crafts Center in New Mexico, an inspiring destination for art enthusiasts and travelers.
White Sands Commissary
10.2 km
Experience the local flavor at White Sands Commissary, your go-to grocery store in White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico.
Western Union
10.3 km
Discover reliable money transfer services at Western Union in the captivating White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico.
Post Exchange
10.3 km
Explore the Post Exchange at White Sands Missile Range for a unique shopping experience filled with local treasures and military essentials.
Vista Optical inside Select Military Exchanges
10.7 km
Discover expert eye care and stylish eyewear at Vista Optical within the Select Military Exchanges, your go-to destination for vision health.
shawnice.yourpassionconsultant.com
10.8 km
Discover an unconventional shopping experience at the Adult Entertainment Store near White Sands Missile Range, offering unique adult-themed products.
3 Brothers Shop LLC Rustic Furniture
32.9 km
Explore the charm of rustic furniture and local craftsmanship at 3 Brothers Shop LLC in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Ross Dress for Less
35.4 km
Uncover unbeatable deals on stylish clothing, shoes, and accessories at Ross Dress for Less in Las Cruces, NM.
Five Below
35.5 km
Explore Five Below in Las Cruces, NM for trendy gifts, fun toys, and delicious candies all priced at $5 or less, perfect for every budget.
Target
35.6 km
Explore the ultimate shopping experience at Target in Las Cruces, where a variety of products await every traveler and shopper.
Bath & Body Works
35.8 km
Discover a world of beauty at Bath & Body Works in Las Cruces, NM, where fragrant candles, luxurious lotions, and perfect gifts await your exploration.
Blue Desert Gift Shop
35.8 km
Explore Blue Desert Gift Shop in Las Cruces for unique local crafts, artisan goods, and unforgettable souvenirs from the heart of New Mexico.
Chico's
35.8 km
Discover trendy women's clothing, stylish accessories, and the latest denim at Chico's in Las Cruces, your perfect fashion destination.
Jewelry Box Stores, Inc
35.8 km
Discover unique fashion accessories, beauty products, and more at Jewelry Box Stores, Inc in Las Cruces.
Barnes & Noble
35.8 km
Explore a treasure trove of books, a cozy café, and family-friendly activities at Barnes & Noble in Las Cruces, NM.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Icebox Brewing - N Main Taproom
37.7 km
Experience the best of craft beer and delicious pub fare at Icebox Brewing in Las Cruces, NM, a must-visit brewpub for every tourist.
The Game Sports Bar & Grill
37.8 km
Experience the thrill of sports at The Game Sports Bar & Grill in Las Cruces, where good food meets great excitement for every fan.
Whiskey Dicks Las Cruces
38.8 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Whiskey Dicks Las Cruces, a night club featuring live music, dancing, and an array of drinks for an unforgettable night.
Blitz Sports Grill
38.9 km
Discover the ultimate sports dining experience at Blitz Sports Grill in Las Cruces, where great food meets exciting game-day vibes.
Icebox Brewing - Boneyard Cantina
39.0 km
Discover the vibrant brewpub scene at Icebox Brewing - Boneyard Cantina, where unique craft beers and delicious pub fare await in Las Cruces.
Spotted Dog Brewery
41.4 km
Discover the best craft beers and delicious food at Spotted Dog Brewery in Las Cruces, New Mexico – a must-visit for every beer lover.
Palacio Bar Since 1936
41.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife and rich history at Palacio Bar Since 1936 in Mesilla, NM, where locals and tourists come together for unforgettable experiences.
Chope's Bar & Cafe
44.0 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Mexico at Chope's Bar & Cafe, La Mesa's beloved destination for authentic Mexican cuisine.
Elephant Ranch
44.6 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and unique drink offerings at Elephant Ranch, a must-visit bar in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Blue Moon Bar & Grill
53.1 km
Experience the perfect blend of great food, live music, and vibrant nightlife at Blue Moon Bar & Grill in Las Cruces, NM.
Havana Bar & Grill
57.4 km
Discover authentic Cuban cuisine and vibrant nightlife at Havana Bar & Grill, a premier dining destination in Canutillo, TX.
La Tentacion Bar
57.8 km
Discover the lively spirit of El Paso at La Tentacion Bar, where unique cocktails and vibrant ambiance create an unforgettable nightlife experience.
Westside's 3rd Tavern & Grill
58.9 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and delicious American cuisine at Westside's 3rd Tavern & Grill in El Paso, a perfect spot for food and fun.
Westside's 3rd Hole
62.9 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious tacos at Westside's 3rd Hole, the perfect bar and taco restaurant in El Paso.
Aceitunas Beer Garden
64.4 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Aceitunas Beer Garden in El Paso, where craft beer meets delicious food and live music!
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Club 575
39.0 km
Discover vibrant nightlife at Club 575 in Las Cruces, where music, dancing, and fun converge for an unforgettable experience.
Amador LIVE
39.0 km
Discover the vibrant live music scene at Amador LIVE in Las Cruces, where unforgettable nights and great melodies await you.
Little Bit of Texas
63.5 km
Discover the pulse of El Paso nightlife at Little Bit of Texas, where live music, dancing, and great drinks create unforgettable nights.
The Davenport Social Club
67.2 km
Experience El Paso's vibrant nightlife at The Davenport Social Club, where expertly crafted cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere await you.
101
68.8 km
Discover the electric atmosphere of El Paso's top night club, where unforgettable nights filled with music, dance, and excitement await.
Latin Groove
69.0 km
Dive into the vibrant nightlife of El Paso at Latin Groove, where the music is alive and the drinks are flowing, creating unforgettable experiences.
Ricky D's
69.0 km
Discover the heartbeat of El Paso's nightlife at Ricky D's, where live music, dancing, and a vibrant atmosphere come together for an unforgettable experience.
Latin Quarters New York
69.1 km
Discover the nightlife at Latin Quarters New York, a vibrant El Paso night club with thrilling music, dance, and unforgettable experiences.
Teddy's Lounge
69.2 km
Unleash your night at Teddy's Lounge, El Paso's vibrant night club with great music and a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable experience.
+243 Hookah Lounge
69.7 km
Discover the lively +243 Hookah Lounge in El Paso, Texas, where exquisite flavors and a vibrant atmosphere await your arrival.
Sun City Bar & Events Center
69.7 km
Uncover the energetic nightlife of El Paso at Sun City Bar & Events Center, where music, dance, and unforgettable memories await.
La Mina Bar & Night Club
70.3 km
Discover El Paso's nightlife at La Mina Bar & Night Club, where music, dance, and a vibrant atmosphere create unforgettable nights.
Chiquita's Bar
71.9 km
Chiquita's Bar: A lively El Paso destination for delicious drinks, friendly vibes, and unforgettable nights out in the heart of Downtown.
EPIC
71.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at EPIC, El Paso's premier gay nightclub, where inclusivity and fun come together for an unforgettable evening.
Briar Patch
71.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Briar Patch, El Paso's inclusive night club with creative cocktails and an energetic atmosphere.
