Carrizozo Heritage Museum History of life in the southwest. Displays, artifacts, workshops, lectures and giftshop. 103 12th St. (575) 648-1105
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. 575-648-2241
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
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
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Governing Body of the Town of Carrizozo will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 10:00AM, City Hall Conference Room, Carrizozo, New Mexico for the purpose of:
Ordinance No. O2010-01 Discussion and Possible Action on adoption of new Personnel Policy.
An agenda will be posted a minimum of 24 hours before the regular meeting.
Leann Weihbrecht, CMC
Town Clerk/Treasurer
Town of Carrizozo
Posted: January 27, 2010
Time: 2:00PM
Meet the Candidates Forum Feb 18th
Your chance to ask questions of candidates for town trustee (2 positions) and for Mayor. 7 pm at the County Commissioner's Chambers at the County Court House. This will be the last Chamber sponsored forum before elections. Come hear what your future representatives have to say.
Town Council Meeting time changed
Town Council meeting has changed to the 2nd Monday of every month.