Amusements

• Toy Train Depot
  1991 North White Sands Boulevard • Alamogordo, NM 88310
  Alamenda Park
  505-437-2855
  Featuring more than 1,200 feet of model RR track, model/toy trains, displays and more.  map

Historic Sites & Monuments

• Trinity Site
  located on US 70 between Alamogordo and Las Cruses • Alamogordo, NM 88310
  White Sands Missile Range
  505-437-6120
  See the site of the first atomic bomb explosion.  map

Museums & Galleries

• Alamogordo Museum of History
  1301 North White Sands Boulevard • Alamogordo, NM 88310
  575-434-4438
  Featuring exhibits on local history, including Indian artifacts, military items, photos, as well as a research library. The museum is operated by the Tularosa Basin Historical Society.   map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

• Alameda Park Zoo
  1321 North White Sands Boulevard • Alamogordo, NM 88310
  505-439-4290
  Enjoy 40-plus displays, exotic, indigenous animals. Family fun for everyone.  map

• Huey State Waterfowl Area
  505-746-4273
  A wildlife viewing fan's dream. Experience waterfowl up close. Come see for yourself.  map

• Kids Kingdom
  Dog Canyon Road • Alamogordo, NM 88310
  12 miles south of Downtown
  505-437-8284
  Featuring a beautiful playground area, hiking trails, camping and garden areas.   map

• Lincoln National Forest Headquarters
  1101 New York Avenue • Alamogordo, NM 88310
  505-434-7200
  Park and forestry information. Maps, guide information, and brochures.  map

Science & Technology

• New Mexico Museum of Space History
  Top of Highway 2001; P.O. Box 5430 • Alamogordo, NM 88310
  505-437-2840, 877-333-6589
  A division of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs, the New Mexico Museum of Space History is a complex consisting of the Museum of Space History, John P. Stapp Air & Space Park, Clyde W. Tombaugh IMAX Theater and Planetarium, International Space Hall of Fame, and much more.  more...  map

• White Sands National Monument
  17 miles southwest
  505-479-6124
  Witness the world's largest deposit of gypsum sand. more...  map

Tours & Cruises

• Pistachio Tree Ranch
  7320 Highway 54 & 70 • Alamogordo, NM 88310
  505-437-0602
  Enjoy a tour of a real Pistachio ranch. Educational, fun and filling for the entire family. Country store also available.  map