Tularosa Basin Gallery of Photography — Attraction in Carrizozo

Carrizozo has much more to offer than I first realized, including this very large photography gallery. A variety of artists showing at the same time. Some of the work is fine, and some is extraordinary.

As a bonus, there is a gallery of rock and roll history downstairs that must not be missed - IF James Lane is there to give you his guided tour with personal stories about his collection. He is a delightful music and NM character that I had the pleasure to meet and spend some time...

You just don't expect a gallery with a collection of this size and breadth in such an out-of-the-way spot. I've visited twice in 3 years when I happened to be in the area, and I had a great experience both times. Knowledgeable and interesting staff, a funky/good display space, and tons of photographic talent represented. And it's all NM photographers and NM subjects, which is a nice and appropriate focus, but is in no way a limitation of the artistic scope of...

Absolutely amazing photographs, very well displayed. We went by on a Wednesday and they just so happened to be open. Not only did were we happily greeted at the door, they gave us a tour of the basement, which includes an incredible rock and roll exhibit that the owners walked and talked us through. I will DEFINITELY be going back as soon as I get the chance and I would 100% recommend stopping by to anyone passing through or...