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Things to do in New Mexico

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Gallup Sign

1. Gallup Sign

Gallup, NM

Large photo-worthy Gallup landmark sign off the business loop.

Signs & Neon Iconic Signs
Visitors Center

2. Visitors Center

Gallup, NM

Helpful stop for maps, info, and local history in Gallup.

Community & Visitor Centers Visitor Centers
Angela's Café

3. Angela's Café

Gallup, NM

Cozy café offering breakfast and lunch with New Mexican flair.

Food & Drink Cafes
Gallup Coffee Company

Popular downtown coffeehouse serving espresso and pastries.

Food & Drink Cafes
Richardson's Trading

Historic trading post specializing in Native American art and jewelry.

Shops & Markets Trading Posts
El Morro Theatre

6. El Morro Theatre

Gallup, NM

Vintage art deco theatre featuring films and live events.

Arts, Music & Entertainment Theaters
Rex Museum

7. Rex Museum

Gallup, NM

Local history museum housed in a historic hotel building.

Museums Local History
Jerry's Cafe

8. Jerry's Cafe

Gallup, NM

Beloved diner serving New Mexican cuisine and green chile plates.

Food & Drink Mexican
Lexington Hotel

9. Lexington Hotel

Gallup, NM

Basic hotel located on Route 66, popular with budget travelers.

Lodging Hotels
Giant Cowboy

10. Giant Cowboy

Gallup, NM

Large cowboy statue — classic Gallup photo op.

Roadside Attractions Photo Ops Roadside Sculptures
Colonial Motel

11. Colonial Motel

Gallup, NM

Classic Route 66 motel with retro charm.

Lodging Motels
Golden Desert Motel

Affordable motel with simple accommodations along the Route.

Lodging Motels
Navajo Zuni Shop

Previously Native art and souvenir shop, now closed.

Shops & Markets Native Crafts
Desert Skies

14. Desert Skies

Gallup, NM

Modest Route 66 motel near shops and restaurants.

Lodging Motels
Motel Thunderbird

Abandoned motel still marked by a distinctive neon sign.

Lodging Motels
Oldest House Museum

Believed to be the oldest house in the U.S., built around 1646.

Museums