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Route 66 stops in New Mexico

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Golden Desert Motel

1. Golden Desert Motel

1205 Rte 66, Gallup, NM

Affordable motel with simple accommodations along the Route.

Lodging Motels
Navajo Zuni Shop

2. Navajo Zuni Shop

1703 Rte 66, Gallup, NM

Previously Native art and souvenir shop, now closed.

Shops & Markets Native Crafts
Desert Skies

3. Desert Skies

1703 Rte 66, Gallup, NM

Modest Route 66 motel near shops and restaurants.

Lodging Motels
Motel Thunderbird

4. Motel Thunderbird

1615 I-40BL, Gallup, NM

Abandoned motel still marked by a distinctive neon sign.

Lodging Motels
Tee Pee Curios

5. Tee Pee Curios

924 E Rte 66 Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Iconic souvenir shop with a teepee façade.

Shops & Markets Novelty Shops
Route 66 Townhouse Welcome Center & Gift Shop

Visitor center and shop for Route 66 travelers.

Community & Visitor Centers Welcome Centers
Continental Oil Co Station

7. Continental Oil Co Station

E Rte 66 Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Historic station from Route 66's golden age.

Roadside Attractions Historic Gas Stations
Motel Safari

8. Motel Safari

E Rte 66 Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Mid-century vibes and classic rooms

Lodging Motels
Trails West Lounge

9. Trails West Lounge

E Rte 66 Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Closed bar and lounge on Route 66.

Nightlife Bars
Joe's Restaurant

10. Joe's Restaurant

321 E Rte 66 Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Closed diner on historic Route 66.

Restaurants Diners
Mercantile 29:11

11. Mercantile 29:11

309 E Route 66 Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Quaint shop offering Route 66 merchandise and gifts.

Shops & Markets Gift/Souvenirs
Mesalands Dinosaur Museum

12. Mesalands Dinosaur Museum

222 E Laughlin Ave, Tucumcari, NM

Dinosaur museum with fossils, replicas, and exhibits.

Museums Specialty/Niche
Sun 'N Sand Motel

13. Sun 'N Sand Motel

2050 Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM

Classic Route 66 roadside motel with retro charm.

Lodging Motels
Sahara Lounge

14. Sahara Lounge

Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM

Vacant lounge from the Route 66 era.

Nightlife Bars
Sunset Motel - NM

15. Sunset Motel - NM

1835 Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM

Quaint mid-century motel with nostalgic feel.

Lodging Motels
La Loma Lodge & RV Park

16. La Loma Lodge & RV Park

1709 Historic Route 66, Santa Rosa, NM

Family-run lodge and RV park along Route 66.

Lodging Motels RV Parks
Clubcafe Sign

17. Clubcafe Sign

695-619 Rte66, Santa Rosa, NM

Iconic neon sign from a bygone Route 66 diner.

Signs & Neon Classic Neon
Tower Motel

18. Tower Motel

1634 Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM

Shuttered motel on historic Route 66

Lodging Motels
Route 66 Auto Museum

19. Route 66 Auto Museum

2866 Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM

Museum showcasing vintage cars and Route 66 memorabilia.

Museums Transportation/Auto
Bless Me Ultima Park

20. Bless Me Ultima Park

913 Blue Hole Rd, Santa Rosa, NM

Community park honoring author Rudolfo Anaya.

Parks & Outdoors City Parks
Visitor Info Center

21. Visitor Info Center

1085 Blue Hole Rd, Santa Rosa, NM

Information stop for Santa Rosa visitors and travelers.

Community & Visitor Centers Visitor Centers
The Blue Hole

22. The Blue Hole

1085 Blue Hole Rd, Santa Rosa, NM

Crystal-clear natural spring and popular diving spot.

Natural Features River/Lake Access
Abandoned Drive-in

23. Abandoned Drive-in

W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Former drive-in theater, now closed and unused.

Arts, Music & Entertainment Cinemas
Ranch House Cafe

24. Ranch House Cafe

W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Deserted Route 66 café and classic roadside relic.

Restaurants Diners
Magnolia Station

25. Magnolia Station

W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Closed service station from Route 66’s heyday.

Roadside Attractions Historic Gas Stations
Esso Gas Station

26. Esso Gas Station

W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Vintage Esso station preserved for Route 66 travelers.

Roadside Attractions Historic Gas Stations Photo Ops
Buckaroo Motel

27. Buckaroo Motel

1315 Rte 66, Tucumcari, NM

Western-themed roadside motel with cowboy vibe.

Lodging Motels
New Mexico Route 66 Museum

28. New Mexico Route 66 Museum

1500 W Route 66, Tucumcari, NM

Museum celebrating Route 66 history in New Mexico.

Museums Route 66 Museums
Route 66 Sculpture

29. Route 66 Sculpture

1500 Rte 66, Tucumcari, NM

Sculpture display honoring Route 66 legacy.

Arts, Music & Entertainment Installations
Tucumcari Trading Post

30. Tucumcari Trading Post

1900 W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Gift shop with Route 66 memorabilia and western goods.

Shops & Markets Trading Posts
Paradise Cafe

31. Paradise Cafe

W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Long-abandoned roadside cafe on Route 66.

Restaurants Diners
Paradise Motel - NM

32. Paradise Motel - NM

W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Empty vintage motel along historic Route 66

Lodging Motels
Wilkerson's Trade

33. Wilkerson's Trade

Main St, Newkirk, NM

Old trading post now abandoned.

Roadside Attractions Historic Trading Posts
Bottle Shop

34. Bottle Shop

Main St, Newkirk, NM

Once-active shop, now closed and forgotten.

Shops & Markets General Stores
La Mesa Motel

35. La Mesa Motel

2415 Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM

Affordable stopover motel for Route 66 travelers

Lodging Motels
Route 66 Restaurant

36. Route 66 Restaurant

2295 Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM

Closed restaurant that once served Route 66 patrons.

Restaurants Casual Dining
Fort Union Drive In Movie Theatre

37. Fort Union Drive In Movie Theatre

3300 7th St, Las Vegas, NM

Historic drive-in movie theatre still in operation.

Arts, Music & Entertainment Cinemas
Montezuma Castle

38. Montezuma Castle

State Rte 65, Montezuma, NM

Former hotel turned educational campus in Montezuma.

Landmarks & Icons Historic Buildings
San Jose Catholic Church

39. San Jose Catholic Church

Camino De Los Peirdas, San Jose, NM

Traditional adobe Catholic church in rural New Mexico.

Landmarks & Icons Historic Buildings
Abandoned Route 66 Bridge

40. Abandoned Route 66 Bridge

County Rd, San Jose, NM

Abandoned bridge along the historic Route 66 corridor.

Landmarks & Icons Historic Bridges
Pecos National Historical Park

Preserved ruins and trails of the Pecos Pueblo and mission.

Parks & Outdoors Trail/Trailheads
Pecos National Monument Marker

Marker highlighting importance of the Pecos Pueblo site.

Landmarks & Icons Historic Markers
Mayela's Restaurant

43. Mayela's Restaurant

E Pecos Rd, East Pecos, NM

Once-popular local eatery, now closed.

Restaurants Mexican
Pigeon Ranch

44. Pigeon Ranch

NM-50, Glorieta, NM

Historic Civil War site near Glorieta Pass.

Landmarks & Icons Historic Sites
Nuestra Senora de Luz Church

45. Nuestra Senora de Luz Church

21 Sleeping Dog Rd, Santa Fe, NM

Peaceful historic adobe church in the hills of Santa Fe.

Landmarks & Icons Historic Buildings
San Miguel Chapel

46. San Miguel Chapel

401 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM

Oldest church structure in the United States.

Landmarks & Icons Historic Buildings
Santa Fe Village

47. Santa Fe Village

227 Don Gaspar Ave, Santa Fe, NM

Quaint shopping and cultural area in downtown Santa Fe.

Shops & Markets Boutiques
Joseph's Bar & Grill

48. Joseph's Bar & Grill

1775 Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM

Classic Route 66 diner known for hearty food and neon signage.

Restaurants Casual Dining
Our Lady of Sorrows Church

49. Our Lady of Sorrows Church

403 Valencia St, Las Vegas, NM

Historic Catholic church in downtown Las Vegas, NM.

Landmarks & Icons Historic Buildings
Historic Plaza Hotel

50. Historic Plaza Hotel

230 Plaza Park, Las Vegas, NM

Victorian-style hotel built in 1882 overlooking the plaza.

Lodging Hotels
Las Vegas Downtown

51. Las Vegas Downtown

Bridge St, Las Vegas, NM

Historic downtown district with shops and heritage buildings.

Landmarks & Icons Historic Districts
Las Vegas Citizens Committee for Historic Preservation

Non-profit dedicated to preserving historic buildings in Las Vegas.

Community & Visitor Centers Community Centers
White Tower Las Vegas

53. White Tower Las Vegas

801 National Ave, Las Vegas, NM

Former White Tower fast-food building in Las Vegas, NM.

Landmarks & Icons Historic Buildings
Carnegie Library

54. Carnegie Library

500 National Ave, Las Vegas, NM

Carnegie-funded historic library still serving the community.

Landmarks & Icons Historic Buildings
Las Vegas Museum

55. Las Vegas Museum

727 Grand Ave, Las Vegas, NM

Museum covering local history and culture in Las Vegas, NM.

Museums Local History
Mountain Lodge

56. Mountain Lodge

Monticello Dr, Carnuel, NM

Abandoned lodge site in the Sandia foothills near Route 66.

Lodging Motels
Route 66 Murals

57. Route 66 Murals

844 NM-333, Tijeras, NM

Outdoor murals depicting scenes from the Mother Road.

Murals & Public Art Murals
Musical Highway

58. Musical Highway

Rte 66, Tijeras, NM

Stretch of Route 66 that plays “America the Beautiful” at 45mph.

Roadside Attractions Interactive Features
Santa Fe Plaza

59. Santa Fe Plaza

63 Lincoln Ave, Santa Fe, NM

Historic central plaza with shops, vendors, and cultural events.

Landmarks & Icons Historic Districts
Santa Fe Espresso Co.

60. Santa Fe Espresso Co.

56 E San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM

Coffee shop and café in downtown Santa Fe.

Restaurants Cafes