Attractions around Alamo
Explore 17 attractions, restaurants, shops around Alamo
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McGinn's PistachioLand
7320 US Highway 54/70 37 Highway 82, Alamogordo, NM 88310
PistachioLand- 2019 Alamogordo Small Business of the Year. Home of the World's Largest Pistachio, Pistachio Tree Ranch & Arena Blanca Winery -is owned and operated by the McGinn Family and is home to 12,300 trees and 6,000 wine producing grapevines. The original trees were planted in 1980. Today, Pistachio Tree Ranch is a fully integrated farm where the McGinn Family grows pistachios, makes pistachio candy and packages pistachio products sold on their farm and around the United States. Arena Blanca Winery features the McGinn Family's wines produced on the farm from grapes grown in their vineyard. The World's Largest Pistachio was finished in 2008 and was built as a tribute to Tom McGinn, whose vision was to grow pistachios in the New Mexico desert. It stands 30 feet tall and has been featured in New Mexico Magazine. Named a New Mexico Treasure by the NM Cabinet Secretary of Tourism, June 2014, on New Mexico Television episode 3. Open every day. Motorized Farm Tours Daily 10-4.
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New Mexico Museum of Space History
3198 State Route 2001, Alamogordo, NM 88310
This museum complex includes the space museum, Planetarium, IMAX® dome theater, Hubbard Space Science Education Facility, and the International Space Hall of Fame.
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Heart of the Desert
7288 Highway 54 70, Alamogordo, NM 88310-9141
Heart of the Desert is a working pistachio ranch and vineyard with four retail establishments in New Mexico. We are best known for our farm fresh pistachios and Award-Winning New Mexico wines. Each store offers wine and pistachio tastings. We offer worldwide shipping and produce attractive gourmet baskets that make great corporate and family gifts. Visit the Largest Heart in the World! Heart of the Desert’s trademark heart welcomes you to the ranch, standing 26’ tall and 20’ wide at the main store in Alamogordo. Free farm tours are offered that showcase how pistachios are grown and processed as well as a stunning Tuscany themed patio that overlooks the groves and is available for private parties or enjoying a relaxing glass of wine. Free Tours Daily June - August: Monday through Friday, twice a day at 10:00 AM and 1:30 PM. September - May: Monday through Friday at 1:30 PM. Groups: We are happy to accommodate groups of 10 or more by appointment. Buses Welcome!
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Alameda Park Zoo
1021 N White Sands Blvd, Alamogordo, NM 88310-6903
Alameda Park Zoo is the oldest Zoo in the Southwest.
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Trinity Site
Alamogordo, NM 88310
The exact spot where the first atomic bomb was detonated.
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Oliver Lee Memorial State Park
409 Dog Canyon Rd, Alamogordo, NM 88310-9496
Set against the west-facing escarpment of the Sacramento Mountains, Oliver Lee Memorial State Park features scenic views from 44 campsites, historical exhibits and a fully restored 19th century ranch house. Springs from Dog Canyon support a variety of unexpected plant life on the short nature trail and for the adventurous, the Dog Canyon National Recreation Trail rises 3,100 feet in 5.5 miles. Oliver Lee's ranch house is only accessible with guided tours. Call the visitor center for the current schedule.
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International Space Hall of Fame
Nm Hwy 2001, Alamogordo, NM 88311
Take a simulated walk on Mars and see space exhibits that span exploration from the earliest rocketry experiments to futuristic Space Station 2001.
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White Sands National Park
19955 Us 70, Alamogordo, Nm, Alamogordo, NM
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Toy Train Depot
1991 N White Sands Blvd North end of Alameda Park, intersection of White Sands and Indian Wells, Alamogordo, NM 88310-6200
Historical 3 room wooden depot, All scales of model railroading displayed with 3 large operating model railroad layouts. Outdoor, 1/5 scale, mile long out and back, park train railroad. Interesting tours normally given in the museum. Small gift shop of railroad items, and model train items. Free. kids' indoor waiting room ( toy train play area).
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Shroud Exhibit and Museum
923 New York Ave, Alamogordo, NM 88310-6919
Non-profit 501-c-3 NM corporation formed to educate the public concerning the Shroud of Turin and the connection to New Mexico history through the world's largest scientific expedition ever launched to study a single artifact, which began in NM because of a proof developed in NM in 1976. Our mission is to make the Shroud of Turin an experience available to everyone through facts, exhibits and research. The exhibit features a full-size color scientific grade image of the Shroud and the only interactive 3D exhibit using a VP-8 Image analyzer, as well as recent 3D works by Dr. Petrus Soons. With the exception of the Covid-19 restrictions, open Mon-Tues & Thurs-Sat 1-5PM, Sunday 2-4PM. Multilingual exhibits and movies available.
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Tularosa Basin Museum of History
1004 N White Sands Blvd, Alamogordo, NM 88310-6927
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Flickinger Center for Performing Arts
1110 New York Ave, Alamogordo, NM 88310
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White Sands Trading Company Gift Shop
19955 Us-70, Alamogordo, NM 88310
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Bowlin's Running Indian
7164 U.S Hwy 70 North, Alamogordo, NM 88310
Bowlin's Running Indian Store is located on US 70 4 miles north of Alamogordo, New Mexico. At the Running Indian Store, you can browse through the tremendous selection of merchandise offered at all our Bowlin store locations, including fireworks and rugs.
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Giant Alamogordo Landmark
37 Highway 82, Alamogordo, NM 88310-9778
The Giant Alamogordo Landmark provides visitors with a unique photo souvenir of their visit to the Alamogordo area. Sitting on the city of Alamogordo limits, this is an 10 foot tall by 55 foot wide sculpture within close driving distance to White Sands National Monument, and PistachioLand. It is located near McGinn's Country Store, a retail store with pistachios and wine, candies, and gifts.
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