Alamogordo Museum of History
The Tularosa Basin Museum of History, formerly the Tularosa Basin Historical Society Museum, is a history museum holding a collection of historical photographs, documents, and relics from Otero County, New Mexico.Photo: AllenS, Public domain.
- Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: history museum in Alamogordo, New Mexico
- Also known as: “Tularosa Basin Museum of History”
- Address: 1004 North White Sands Boulevard, Alamogordo, NM 88310
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Flickinger Center for Performing Arts and Alameda Park Zoo.
Flickinger Center for Performing Arts
Theater building
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Flickinger Center for Performing Arts is a 590-seat theater in Alamogordo, New Mexico. This is also the name of the nonprofit organization that operates the theater. Flickinger Center for Performing Arts is situated 570 feet northeast of Alamogordo Museum of History.
Alameda Park Zoo
Zoo
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Alameda Park Zoo, located in Alamogordo, New Mexico, was founded in 1898 and claims to be the oldest zoo in the Southwestern United States. It participates in the Species Survival Plan for the Mexican wolf. Alameda Park Zoo is situated 870 feet north of Alamogordo Museum of History.
Alamogordo Public Library
Library
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The Alamogordo Public Library is the public library serving Alamogordo, New Mexico and Otero County, New Mexico. The library has extensive collections of Spanish-language and German-language books and of materials related to the Western writer Eugene Manlove Rhodes. Alamogordo Public Library is situated 1 mile east of Alamogordo Museum of History.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alamogordo and La Luz.
Alamogordo
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Alamogordo is a small city in southeastern New Mexico. The town is the county seat for Otero County and supports two major nearby military installations, Holloman Air Force Base and the White Sands Missile Range.
La Luz
Village
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La Luz is a census-designated place in Otero County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 1,615 at the 2000 census. It is located immediately north of Alamogordo and lies in the eastern edge of the Tularosa Basin and on the western flank of the Sacramento Mountains. La Luz is situated 5 miles north of Alamogordo Museum of History.
Alamogordo Museum of History
- Categories: local museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Otero, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.90011° or 32° 54′ 0″ northLongitude
-105.95998° or 105° 57′ 36″ westOperator
Tularosa Basin Historical SocietyOpen location code
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way 221911681OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q4705985
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