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Monahans Sandhills State Park |
Located 5 miles east off I-20 to Park Road 41, includes 3,840 acres of sand dunes, part of a vast area that strectches into New Mexico. Many dunes are active, growing and changing shape, unlike most of the surrounding area, which has been stablized by shinoak and other vegetation. Drawings in the interpretive center depict the history of the dunes as well as that of the area's former inhabitants. A 2-mile road circling the dunes and a .2-mil nature trail let visitors explore the park.
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| Location | Monahans Texas 79756 |
| Phone | 915-943-2092 |
| Website |
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/park/monahans/monahans.htm
... Pass Monahans Sandhills State Park Box 1738 Monahans TX 79756 432/943-2092 History: Monahans Sandhills State Park consists of 3840 acres of sand dunes, some up to 70 feet high, in Ward and Winkler Counties, about a half-hour's drive west of Odessa. A majority of the land was leased in 1956 by the state from a private foundation (Sealy-Smith ... |
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