Set against the Sacramento Mountains just south of Alamogordo, Oliver Lee Memorial State Park boasts scenic landscapes and rich history. Find a quiet, green oasis within Dog Canyon and explore the natural and human history of the area through the extensive exhibits in the visitor center, interpretive trails, and a guided tour of Oliver Lee’s restored 19th-century ranch house. Enjoy a day hike rich with plant and animal life as well as great overnight camping in the park’s comfortable campground.