Wandering Lizard
New Mexico

An online magazine with information related to attractions, lodging, dining,
and travel resources in selected areas of New Mexico

Lincoln County

Carrizozo - County Seat

Carrizozo, New Mexico, is located in the south central portion of the state at the junction of U.S. Highways 54 and 380. The town began in the 1800s when the railroad arrived and was named after the carrizo reed that grows in the area. There is a small artist community in Carrizozo.

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