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Things to do in New Mexico

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Mining Museum

1. Mining Museum

Grants, NM

Interactive museum highlighting Grants’ uranium mining past.

Museums Specialty/Niche
Route 66 Neon Drive Thru

Glowing neon display where cars drive through Route 66 signage.

Signs & Neon Restored Neon
Painted Satellites

Colorful satellite dishes painted along Route 66.

Roadside Attractions Art Installations
Charlie's Radiator Service

Old radiator shop now defunct along Route 66.

Roadside Attractions Historic Structures
Los Alamos Motel Sign

Vacant signage from the long-gone Los Alamos Motel.

Signs & Neon Classic Neon
Swap Meets Route 66

Defunct flea market site on historic Route 66.

Roadside Attractions Historic Sites
Tomahawk Bar

7. Tomahawk Bar

Prewitt, NM

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

Nightlife Bars
Herman's Garage

8. Herman's Garage

Thoreau, NM

Vintage garage displaying relics of the road trip era.

Roadside Attractions Historic Gas Stations
Continental Divide

9. Continental Divide

Continental Divide, NM

Geographic high point where waters flow to opposite coasts.

Natural Features Overlooks
Whiting Bros Motel Sign - NM

10. Whiting Bros Motel Sign - NM

Continental Divide, NM

Former motel signage from the Whiting Bros chain.

Signs & Neon Restored Neon
Roadrunner Motel Sign

Faded motel sign with southwestern motif.

Signs & Neon Classic Neon
Hacienda Motel

12. Hacienda Motel

Gallup, NM

Closed budget motel with retro signage.

Lodging Motels
Virgie's Restaurant

Family-run eatery serving Southwestern and Mexican favorites in a casual setting.

Food & Drink Mexican
Mootel

14. Mootel

Gallup, NM

Quirky Route 66-themed motel known for nostalgic charm and neon signage.

Lodging Motels
Redwood Lodge

15. Redwood Lodge

Gallup, NM

Classic roadside motel turned retro attraction popular with photographers.

Lodging Motels
Blue Spruce Lodge

Traditional budget motel with rustic southwestern style.

Lodging Motels
Lariat Lodge

17. Lariat Lodge

Gallup, NM

Simple roadside motel catering to Route 66 travelers.

Lodging Motels
El Rancho Hotel

18. El Rancho Hotel

Gallup, NM

Historic hotel known for hosting Hollywood stars along Route 66.

Lodging Hotels
Zia Motel

19. Zia Motel

Gallup, NM

Budget-friendly motel with easy access to Route 66 attractions.

Lodging Motels
El Coronado Motel

Former motel on Route 66 now abandoned, retains iconic signage.

Lodging Motels