Carrizozo Heritage Museum History of life in the southwest. Displays, artifacts, workshops, lectures and giftshop. 103 12th St.
Valley of Fires Lava Flow-located just a few miles West of Carrizozo, this flow occurred 1500 years ago. Follow the self-guided trail through the flow to see the amazing lava formations.
White Mountain Wilderness Area-Wilderness hiking and backpacking
Lincoln National Forest-Covering a good portion of Lincoln County
Salinas Monument-3 Spanish missions and Pueblos
Capitan Wilderness Area-Wilderness hiking, backpacking and hunting
Three Rivers Petroglyph Park-20,000 images along a 1 mile trail
Trinity Site First Atomic Bomb Test Site. Open 1st Saturday in April and October
Historic Buildings
Roy's Gift Gallery-
Nearby Towns of Interest
Capitan-Home of Smokey Bear
Cloudcroft - Small mountain town with ski area, National Forest, and nearby Sunspot observatory
Lincoln-Billy the Kid and the Lincoln County Wars
Ruidoso-In Sacramento Mountains, Ski Apache ski area
Tularosa-30 miles South of Carrizozo. City of Roses
White Oaks-Visit an old gold mining town with a rich history
ANNOUNCEMENTS
New web site for Carrizozo Chamber of Commerce
the Carrizozo Chamber of Commerce now has it's own web site. For information on visiting or relocating to Carrizozo, please go to www.carrizozochamber.org
Filming in Carrizozo-The Book of Eli
This feature film project starring Denzel Washington and Gary Oldman finished filming in Carrizozo. Look for a release date in January 2010. Check here for updates and more information.