People, places, and moments come together to make Alamogordo a truly unique place. Come create your own special memories. | New Mexico True

69K views · 1.2K reactions | Located north of High Rolls, which is between Alamogordo and Cloudcroft. There is a small area to park near the trail. The Salado Canyon Trestle is in the canyon, to the left. You can take the trail to the right to hike to Bridal Veil Falls. | New Mexico Nomad | Facebook

70 Years ago today - the first atomic bomb was tested near Alamogordo, New Mexico. Here's part of a 1965 U.S. Army film describing our nuclear capability...and here's a recent American History TV program about the Manhattan Project: http://www.c-span.org/video/?326373-3/remembering-leslie-groves-robert-oppenheimer | American History TV