Cerrillos

Movie Town

State: New Mexico County: Santa Fe County Founded: 1879 Abandoned: Never fully Peak Population: 2,500

Cerrillos was a mining and railroad town featured in movies. The petting zoo, saloons, and old-west feel make it a tourist stop on the Turquoise Trail.

Plan Your Visit

Best Time: Year-round

Difficulty: Easy

Time Needed: 2 hours

Quick Facts

  • Featured in many movies
  • Turquoise Trail stop
  • Working saloon

Location

Address: Cerrillos, New Mexico

Coordinates: 35.4344, -106.1164