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Things to do on Route 66

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Dels Restaurant & Gifts

1. Dels Restaurant & Gifts

1202 E Rte 66 Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Longstanding Route 66 diner with a gift shop.

Restaurants Casual Dining
Kix On 66

2. Kix On 66

1102 E Rte 66 Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Fifties-style diner offering breakfast and American eats.

Restaurants Diners
Tee Pee Curios

3. Tee Pee Curios

924 E Rte 66 Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Iconic souvenir shop with a teepee façade.

Shops & Markets Novelty Shops
Carlson Coffee Company

4. Carlson Coffee Company

115 E Smith Ave, Tucumcari, NM

Local coffee shop and eatery in downtown Tucumcari.

Restaurants Cafes
Tucumcari Railroad Museum

5. Tucumcari Railroad Museum

100 W Railroad Ave, Tucumcari, NM

Railroad history museum with artifacts and exhibits.

Museums Transportation/Auto
Odeon Theatre

6. Odeon Theatre

123 S 2nd St, Tucumcari, NM

Vintage movie theater showcasing classic charm.

Arts, Music & Entertainment Theaters
Dollhouse Bed & Breakfast

7. Dollhouse Bed & Breakfast

401 S. First Street, Tucumcari, NM

Charming B&B with whimsical décor and cozy rooms.

Lodging B&Bs
Joe's Restaurant

8. Joe's Restaurant

321 E Rte 66 Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Closed diner on historic Route 66.

Restaurants Diners
Mesalands Dinosaur Museum

9. Mesalands Dinosaur Museum

222 E Laughlin Ave, Tucumcari, NM

Dinosaur museum with fossils, replicas, and exhibits.

Museums Specialty/Niche
La Cita

10. La Cita

821 S 1st St, Tucumcari, NM

Colorful Route 66 Mexican restaurant known for its sombrero roof.

Restaurants Mexican
Tucumcari Mountain Marker

Iconic marker near Tucumcari Mountain on Route 66.

Landmarks & Icons Monument / Markers
Apache Motel

12. Apache Motel

1134-1166 I-40BL, Tucumcari, NM

Long-closed motel with vintage Route 66 vibes

Lodging Motels
Route 66 Smoke Shop

13. Route 66 Smoke Shop

202 Rte 66, Tucumcari, NM

Local smoke shop and Route 66 stop.

Shops & Markets Novelty Shops
Whiting Bros

14. Whiting Bros

384 W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Old Whiting Bros station, now a Route 66 landmark.

Roadside Attractions Historic Gas Stations
Pow Wow Restaurant & Lizard Lounge

15. Pow Wow Restaurant & Lizard Lounge

801 W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Classic diner and lounge offering southwestern cuisine.

Restaurants Casual Dining
Buckaroo Motel

16. Buckaroo Motel

1315 Rte 66, Tucumcari, NM

Western-themed roadside motel with cowboy vibe.

Lodging Motels
Route 66 Sculpture

17. Route 66 Sculpture

1500 Rte 66, Tucumcari, NM

Sculpture display honoring Route 66 legacy.

Arts, Music & Entertainment Installations
New Mexico Route 66 Museum

18. New Mexico Route 66 Museum

1500 W Route 66, Tucumcari, NM

Museum celebrating Route 66 history in New Mexico.

Museums Route 66 Museums
Mercantile 29:11

19. Mercantile 29:11

309 E Route 66 Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Quaint shop offering Route 66 merchandise and gifts.

Shops & Markets Gift/Souvenirs
Tucumcari Trading Post

20. Tucumcari Trading Post

1900 W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Gift shop with Route 66 memorabilia and western goods.

Shops & Markets Trading Posts
Rubee's Diner

21. Rubee's Diner

W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Abandoned retro-style Route 66 diner.

Restaurants Diners
Abandoned Drive-in

22. Abandoned Drive-in

W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Former drive-in theater, now closed and unused.

Arts, Music & Entertainment Cinemas
Ranch House Cafe

23. Ranch House Cafe

W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Deserted Route 66 café and classic roadside relic.

Restaurants Diners
Magnolia Station

24. Magnolia Station

W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Closed service station from Route 66’s heyday.

Roadside Attractions Historic Gas Stations
Esso Gas Station

25. Esso Gas Station

W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Vintage Esso station preserved for Route 66 travelers.

Roadside Attractions Historic Gas Stations Photo Ops
Paradise Cafe

26. Paradise Cafe

W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Long-abandoned roadside cafe on Route 66.

Restaurants Diners
Paradise Motel - NM

27. Paradise Motel - NM

W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Empty vintage motel along historic Route 66

Lodging Motels
Wilkerson's Trade

28. Wilkerson's Trade

Main St, Newkirk, NM

Old trading post now abandoned.

Roadside Attractions Historic Trading Posts
Sleepygirl's

We have used furniture and lots more.

Shops & Markets Apparel/Clothing
La Mesa Motel

30. La Mesa Motel

2415 Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM

Affordable stopover motel for Route 66 travelers

Lodging Motels
Route 66 Restaurant

31. Route 66 Restaurant

2295 Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM

Closed restaurant that once served Route 66 patrons.

Restaurants Casual Dining
Sahara Lounge

32. Sahara Lounge

Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM

Vacant lounge from the Route 66 era.

Nightlife Bars
Visitor Info Center

33. 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

34. The Blue Hole

1085 Blue Hole Rd, Santa Rosa, NM

Crystal-clear natural spring and popular diving spot.

Natural Features River/Lake Access
Sun 'N Sand Motel

35. Sun 'N Sand Motel

2050 Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM

Classic Route 66 roadside motel with retro charm.

Lodging Motels
Bless Me Ultima Park

36. Bless Me Ultima Park

913 Blue Hole Rd, Santa Rosa, NM

Community park honoring author Rudolfo Anaya.

Parks & Outdoors City Parks
Sunset Motel - NM

37. Sunset Motel - NM

1835 Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM

Quaint mid-century motel with nostalgic feel.

Lodging Motels
Joseph's Bar & Grill

38. Joseph's Bar & Grill

1775 Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM

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

Restaurants Casual Dining
La Loma Lodge & RV Park

39. 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

40. Clubcafe Sign

695-619 Rte66, Santa Rosa, NM

Iconic neon sign from a bygone Route 66 diner.

Signs & Neon Classic Neon
Tower Motel

41. Tower Motel

1634 Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM

Shuttered motel on historic Route 66

Lodging Motels
Acoma Pueblo

42. Acoma Pueblo

Village of Acoma, Acoma Pueblo, NM

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

Landmarks & Icons Historic Sites
Grants Cafe Sign

43. 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

44. Wayside Motel

E Santa Fe Ave, Grants, NM

Abandoned vintage motel with classic Route 66 roadside charm.

Lodging Motels
Franciscan Lodge

45. Franciscan Lodge

E Santa Fe Ave, Grants, NM

Abandoned lodge on Route 66 once known for hospitality.

Lodging Motels
Desert Sun Motel

46. Desert Sun Motel

E Santa Fe Ave, Grants, NM

Faded motel structure from Route 66’s heyday.

Lodging Motels
Outlaws Saloon

47. Outlaws Saloon

1109 E Santa Fe Ave, Grants, NM

Shuttered Route 66 bar with western flair.

Nightlife Bars
Sands Motel - NM

48. Sands Motel - NM

112 McArthur St, Grants, NM

Vintage motel with classic charm and historic Route 66 vibes.

Lodging Motels
Sands Motel Sign

49. 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

50. Old Cars on Route 66

Rte 66, Grants, NM

Outdoor display of vintage cars celebrating Route 66 history.

Roadside Attractions Photo Ops
Painted Satellites

51. Painted Satellites

Route 66, Grants, NM

Colorful satellite dishes painted along Route 66.

Roadside Attractions Art Installations
The Roarin' 20's Sign

52. 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

53. Pat's Lounge

304 W Santa Fe Ave, Grants, NM

Closed Route 66 bar once frequented by locals.

Nightlife Bars
Mining Museum

54. Mining Museum

100 Iron Ave, Grants, NM

Interactive museum highlighting Grants’ uranium mining past.

Museums Specialty/Niche
Route 66 Neon Drive Thru

55. 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

56. Swap Meets Route 66

McKinley County, Grants, NM

Defunct flea market site on historic Route 66.

Roadside Attractions Historic Sites
Charlie's Radiator Service

57. 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

58. Los Alamos Motel Sign

W Santa Fe Ave, Grants, NM

Vacant signage from the long-gone Los Alamos Motel.

Signs & Neon Classic Neon
Dinosaur Rock

59. Dinosaur Rock

Acoma Pueblo, Acoma Pueblo, NM

Large rock formation resembling a dinosaur along Route 66.

Roadside Attractions Natural Formations
Tomahawk Bar

60. Tomahawk Bar

1523 NM-122, Prewitt, NM

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

Nightlife Bars