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White Sands National MonumentNear Alamogordo, New MexicoThe Good Traveler, Aric Queen, heads up a dune at White Sands National Monument for a sandboarding run. The national monument protects the world's largest gypsum dunefield—275 square miles of desert covered in gleaming sand.>> Read more from The Good Traveler
Photograph by Aric Queen

Instagram Photos From the Good Traveler

Vagabond journalist Aric S. Queen—aka the Good Traveler—is on a classic American road trip. He's finding uncommon stories of everyday people—and documenting his trip with Instagram shots. Follow along @goodtraveler.

May 30, 2012
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