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Route 66 stops in New Mexico

181-215 of 215
Budville Trading Co

1. Budville Trading Co

Casa Blanca, Paraje, NM

Abandoned trading post and gas station.

Roadside Attractions Historic Trading Posts
Dixie

2. Dixie

Casa Blanca, Paraje, NM

Former cafe or gas stop on Route 66, now closed.

Roadside Attractions Historic Sites
Midway Bar

3. Midway Bar

Casa Blanca, Paraje, NM

Vintage roadside bar from Route 66’s heyday.

Roadside Attractions Historic Bars
Villa de Cubero Trading Post

4. Villa de Cubero Trading Post

1406 State Rd 124, Cubero, NM

Historic trading post from the Route 66 era with cultural significance.

Roadside Attractions Historic Trading Posts
Zodie's Grill

5. Zodie's Grill

Route 66, San Fidel, NM

Abandoned eatery on the Mother Road with faded signage and history.

Restaurants Casual Dining
Acoma Curio Shop

6. Acoma Curio Shop

Route 66, San Fidel, NM

Vintage curio shop with souvenirs and Route 66 memorabilia.

Shops & Markets Novelty Shops
White Arrow Garage

7. White Arrow Garage

Route 66, San Fidel, NM

Once-busy garage now abandoned along Route 66.

Roadside Attractions Historic Gas Stations
Whiting Bros Sign

8. Whiting Bros Sign

Route 66, San Fidel, NM

Iconic faded Whiting Bros. sign, a relic of the roadside past.

Signs & Neon Classic Neon
Whiting Bros Motel Sign - NM

9. Whiting Bros Motel Sign - NM

Route 66, San Fidel, NM

Former motel signage from the Whiting Bros. chain.

Signs & Neon Classic Neon
Old Gas Station - NM

10. Old Gas Station - NM

Route 66, San Fidel, NM

Crumbling old gas station with vintage pumps.

Roadside Attractions Historic Gas Stations
Grants Cafe Sign

11. Grants Cafe Sign

E Santa Fe Ave, Grants, NM

Classic neon sign from the heyday of Route 66 diners.

Signs & Neon Classic Neon
Wayside Motel

12. Wayside Motel

E Santa Fe Ave, Grants, NM

Abandoned vintage motel with classic Route 66 roadside charm.

Lodging Motels
Franciscan Lodge

13. Franciscan Lodge

E Santa Fe Ave, Grants, NM

Abandoned lodge on Route 66 once known for hospitality.

Lodging Motels
Desert Sun Motel

14. Desert Sun Motel

E Santa Fe Ave, Grants, NM

Faded motel structure from Route 66’s heyday.

Lodging Motels
Outlaws Saloon

15. Outlaws Saloon

1109 E Santa Fe Ave, Grants, NM

Shuttered Route 66 bar with western flair.

Nightlife Bars
Sands Motel - NM

16. Sands Motel - NM

112 McArthur St, Grants, NM

Vintage motel with classic charm and historic Route 66 vibes.

Lodging Motels
Sands Motel Sign

17. Sands Motel Sign

999 E Santa Fe Ave, Grants, NM

Iconic neon motel sign from Route 66’s mid-century golden age.

Signs & Neon Classic Neon
Old Cars on Route 66

18. Old Cars on Route 66

Rte 66, Grants, NM

Outdoor display of vintage cars celebrating Route 66 history.

Roadside Attractions Photo Ops
Painted Satellites

19. Painted Satellites

Route 66, Grants, NM

Colorful satellite dishes painted along Route 66.

Roadside Attractions Art Installations
The Roarin' 20's Sign

20. The Roarin' 20's Sign

218 W Santa Fe Ave, Grants, NM

Vintage neon sign reminiscent of 1920s glamour.

Signs & Neon Classic Neon
Pat's Lounge

21. Pat's Lounge

304 W Santa Fe Ave, Grants, NM

Closed Route 66 bar once frequented by locals.

Nightlife Bars
Mining Museum

22. Mining Museum

100 Iron Ave, Grants, NM

Interactive museum highlighting Grants’ uranium mining past.

Museums Specialty/Niche
Route 66 Neon Drive Thru

23. Route 66 Neon Drive Thru

600 W Santa Fe Ave, Grants, NM

Glowing neon display where cars drive through Route 66 signage.

Signs & Neon Restored Neon
Swap Meets Route 66

24. Swap Meets Route 66

McKinley County, Grants, NM

Defunct flea market site on historic Route 66.

Roadside Attractions Historic Sites
Charlie's Radiator Service

25. Charlie's Radiator Service

1308 W Santa Fe Ave, Grants, NM

Old radiator shop now defunct along Route 66.

Roadside Attractions Historic Structures
Los Alamos Motel Sign

26. Los Alamos Motel Sign

W Santa Fe Ave, Grants, NM

Vacant signage from the long-gone Los Alamos Motel.

Signs & Neon Classic Neon
Tomahawk Bar

27. Tomahawk Bar

1523 NM-122, Prewitt, NM

Western-themed bar now closed but still visible from the highway.

Nightlife Bars
Herman's Garage

28. Herman's Garage

Rte 66, Thoreau, NM

Vintage garage displaying relics of the road trip era.

Roadside Attractions Historic Gas Stations
Continental Divide

29. Continental Divide

1 NM-122, Continental Divide, NM

Geographic high point where waters flow to opposite coasts.

Natural Features Overlooks
Abandoned Rest Area ("Modern Restrooms" / Endee Motor Court)

30. Abandoned Rest Area ("Modern Restrooms" / Endee Motor Court)

Old Route 66 / Frontage Rd (County Rd C020) just east of NM-93 Exit 369, Bard (ghost-town cluster that includes Endee), NM

1930s restrooms and motel slab at Bard/Endee ghost-town cluster.

Roadside Attractions Historic Sites
Historic ground beacon for airmail pilots

Historic beacon used for early airmail navigation.

Landmarks & Icons Historic Markers
Tucumcari Mountain Marker

Iconic marker near Tucumcari Mountain on Route 66.

Landmarks & Icons Monument / Markers
Wilkerson's Trade

33. Wilkerson's Trade

Main St, Newkirk, NM

Old trading post now abandoned.

Roadside Attractions Historic Trading Posts
Acoma Pueblo

34. Acoma Pueblo

Village of Acoma, Acoma Pueblo, NM

Historic mesa-top Native American village known as Sky City.

Landmarks & Icons Historic Sites
Dinosaur Rock

35. Dinosaur Rock

Acoma Pueblo, Acoma Pueblo, NM

Large rock formation resembling a dinosaur along Route 66.

Roadside Attractions Natural Formations