A Video Game Graveyard And A Giant Pistachio in Alamogordo, New Mexico | Google Maps Gems

🕹 Welcome to Alamogordo, New Mexico: home to the majestic White Sands National Park, excellent food and frozen custard, but also a secret Atari video game burial ground and the world's largest pistachio. We'll explore the highlights - and top it off with some hilarious finds on their Craigslist.

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🗓 Itinerary
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0:00 Welcome
00:46 Alamogordo, New Mexico
01:09 Backstory: How I ended up there and my weird Airbnb
01:33 How to get to Alamogordo from the Albuquerque Sunport on Google Maps
02:55 Rizo's Mexican food and Caliche's frozen custard (and the Google reviews)
04:28 Alamogordo's history and Wikipedia page
05:34 The Atari video game burial
07:10 McGinn's Pistachioland and the world's largest pistachio
09:16 White Sands National Park
09:52 Property time on Zillow
11:18 New segment! The best of Craigslist in Alamogordo
12:58 Missed connections
14:24 Conclusion and summary

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🎵 Music (all licensed through Epidemic Sound)
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Background music: Snake Plant by Jobii
Title and end card music: Eastern Shades by Matt Large

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🎨 Resources
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