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  1. Cloudcroft was founded as a logging camp for the railroad built through Alamogordo, 4500-feet below in the Tularosa Basin. The cooler temperatures in the mountains, and beautiful forests and meadows, made the village a popular destination for people seeking a reprieve from the heat at lower elevations.

    #NewMexico #travel #roadtrip #daytrip #weekendgetaway #Cloudcroft

  2. Located near #Cloudcroft, Apache Point #Observatory (APO) is a major astronomical research facility, founded in 1985 and managed by the Astrophysical Research Consortium (ARC). It is famous for hosting the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS).

    #travel #NewMexico #roadtrip #daytrip #weekendgetaway

  3. Located near #Cloudcroft, Apache Point #Observatory (APO) is a major astronomical research facility, founded in 1985 and managed by the Astrophysical Research Consortium (ARC). It is famous for hosting the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). #NewMexico #travel #roadtrip #daytrip #weekendgetaway