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Notable species at the zoo include [2] the White Sands pupfish, the Mexican wolf, the Hawaiian goose, and the Ring-tailed Lemurs. The zoo is a Species Survival Plan Captive Facility [4] for the Mexican gray wolf, and in 2006 there were two wolves resident [2] in the zoo. Three Mexican gray wolf pups were born at the zoo in 1994, and seven in ...
The main campus is located at 1900 North White Sands Boulevard in Alamogordo, New Mexico. [13] Most of the old buildings on the main campus have been razed since World War II. The oldest surviving building is the original Teachers' Cottage, built in 1918, [1]: 102 and renamed the Paul and Lois Tapia Building in 2006.
The Museum of Space History highlights the role that New Mexico has had in the U. S. space program, and is one of eight museums administered by the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs. The museum has been accredited by American Alliance of Museums since 1993. [2]: 55 The museum is also a Smithsonian Affiliate. [3]
Two people died in a three-car crash at the intersection of White Sands Blvd. and 10th St. on April 7. Austin Dawhan, 23, was allegedly traveling 114 miles per hour down 10th street in a blue ...
The museum originally shared a building with the Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce at 1301 N. White Sands Blvd. In 2006 the City of Alamogordo received a $300,000 grant from the State Legislature to buy a historic adobe building at the corner of White Sands Blvd. and Tenth Street as a new home for the museum. [8]
Greetings to you of 2009. When I came to White Sands Missile Range in 1982 I took as my command project the restoration of the MacDonald Ranch House. It was my great privilege to be the catalyst for this restoration, ably assisted by Mr. Al Johnson, who died shortly after its dedication. This is a most historic structure, in a most historic area.
Alamogordo (/ ˌ æ l ə m ə ˈ ɡ ɔːr d oʊ /) is the County seat of Otero County, New Mexico, United States.A city in the Tularosa Basin of the Chihuahuan Desert, it is bordered on the east by the Sacramento Mountains and to the west by Holloman Air Force Base.
Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport (IATA: ALM, ICAO: KALM, FAA LID: ALM) is a city-owned public-use airport located four nautical miles (5 mi, 7 km) southwest of the central business district of Alamogordo, a city in Otero County, New Mexico. [1] It opened in 1959 and was formerly known as Alamogordo Municipal Airport.