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Things to do on Route 66

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Continental Divide

1. Continental Divide

1 NM-122, Continental Divide, NM

Geographic high point where waters flow to opposite coasts.

Natural Features Overlooks
Whiting Bros Motel Sign - NM

2. Whiting Bros Motel Sign - NM

1 NM-122, Continental Divide, NM

Former motel signage from the Whiting Bros chain.

Signs & Neon Restored Neon
Roadrunner Motel Sign

3. Roadrunner Motel Sign

3012 Rte 66, Gallup, NM

Faded motel sign with southwestern motif.

Signs & Neon Classic Neon
Hacienda Motel

4. Hacienda Motel

2510 E Hwy 66, Gallup, NM

Closed budget motel with retro signage.

Lodging Motels
Route 66 Diner

5. Route 66 Diner

2502 E Hwy 66, Gallup, NM

Classic American diner serving hearty meals and nostalgia.

Restaurants Diners
Railway Cafe

6. Railway Cafe

2150 Rte 66, Gallup, NM

Cozy roadside café with breakfast and coffee staples.

Restaurants Cafes
Blue Spruce Lodge

7. Blue Spruce Lodge

1119 Rte 66, Gallup, NM

Traditional budget motel with rustic southwestern style.

Lodging Motels
Lariat Lodge

8. Lariat Lodge

1105 E Historic Highway 66, Gallup, NM

Simple roadside motel catering to Route 66 travelers.

Lodging Motels
El Rancho Hotel

9. El Rancho Hotel

1000 E Hwy 66, Gallup, NM

Historic hotel known for hosting Hollywood stars along Route 66.

Lodging Hotels
Zia Motel

10. Zia Motel

915 Rte 66, Gallup, NM

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

Lodging Motels
Redwood Lodge

11. Redwood Lodge

907 Rte 66, Gallup, NM

Classic roadside motel turned retro attraction popular with photographers.

Lodging Motels
Angela's Café

12. Angela's Café

201 E Hwy 66, Gallup, NM

Cozy café offering breakfast and lunch with New Mexican flair.

Restaurants Cafes
El Coronado Motel

13. El Coronado Motel

109 Rte 66, Gallup, NM

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

Lodging Motels
Visitors Center

14. Visitors Center

106 U.S. Rte 66, Gallup, NM

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

Community & Visitor Centers Visitor Centers
Gallup Coffee Company

15. Gallup Coffee Company

203 W Coal Ave, Gallup, NM

Popular downtown coffeehouse serving espresso and pastries.

Restaurants Cafes
El Morro Theatre

16. El Morro Theatre

207 W Coal Ave, Gallup, NM

Vintage art deco theatre featuring films and live events.

Arts, Music & Entertainment Theaters
Rex Museum

17. Rex Museum

220 Rte 66, Gallup, NM

Local history museum housed in a historic hotel building.

Museums Local History
Richardson's Trading

18. Richardson's Trading

223 Rte 66, Gallup, NM

Historic trading post specializing in Native American art and jewelry.

Shops & Markets Trading Posts
Jerry's Cafe

19. Jerry's Cafe

406 W Coal Ave, Gallup, NM

Beloved diner serving New Mexican cuisine and green chile plates.

Restaurants Mexican
Lexington Hotel

20. Lexington Hotel

405 Rte 66, Gallup, NM

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

Lodging Hotels
Giant Cowboy

21. Giant Cowboy

416 W Coal Ave, Gallup, NM

Large cowboy statue — classic Gallup photo op.

Roadside Attractions Photo Ops Roadside Sculptures
Gallup Sign

22. Gallup Sign

700-798 I-40BL, Gallup, NM

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

Signs & Neon Iconic Signs
Motel Thunderbird

23. Motel Thunderbird

1615 I-40BL, Gallup, NM

Abandoned motel still marked by a distinctive neon sign.

Lodging Motels
Colonial Motel

24. Colonial Motel

1007 W Coal Ave, Gallup, NM

Classic Route 66 motel with retro charm.

Lodging Motels
Arrowhead Lodge

25. Arrowhead Lodge

1115 Rte 66, Gallup, NM

Quaint Route 66-era lodge with southwestern charm.

Lodging Motels
Golden Desert Motel

26. Golden Desert Motel

1205 Rte 66, Gallup, NM

Affordable motel with simple accommodations along the Route.

Lodging Motels
Earl's Family Restaurant

27. Earl's Family Restaurant

1400 U.S. Rte 66, Gallup, NM

Historic eatery known for Native crafts and local cuisine.

Restaurants Casual Dining
Navajo Zuni Shop

28. Navajo Zuni Shop

1703 Rte 66, Gallup, NM

Previously Native art and souvenir shop, now closed.

Shops & Markets Native Crafts
Desert Skies

29. Desert Skies

1703 Rte 66, Gallup, NM

Modest Route 66 motel near shops and restaurants.

Lodging Motels
Virgie's Restaurant

30. Virgie's Restaurant

2720 W Historic Hwy 66, Gallup, NM

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

Restaurants Mexican
Mootel

31. Mootel

1305 W Historic Hwy 66, Gallup, NM

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

Lodging Motels
El Capitan Motel

32. El Capitan Motel

1300 Rte 66, Gallup, NM

Retro-style Route 66 motel with modern comforts.

Lodging Motels
Teepee Trading Post

33. Teepee Trading Post

Route 66, Lupton, AZ

Roadside trading post with Native American souvenirs.

Shops & Markets Trading Posts
Stateline General Store

34. Stateline General Store

Route 66, Lupton, AZ

Historic general store near the Arizona–New Mexico border.

Shops & Markets General Stores
Chaparral Trading Post

35. Chaparral Trading Post

Route 66, Lupton, AZ

Closed trading post along Route 66.

Shops & Markets Trading Posts
The Best Navajo 3 Zuni

36. The Best Navajo 3 Zuni

Route 66, Lupton, AZ

Gift shop featuring Navajo and Zuni crafts.

Shops & Markets Native Crafts
Yellowhorse Gift Shop

37. Yellowhorse Gift Shop

Route 66, Lupton, AZ

Popular stop with Native American gifts and jewelry.

Shops & Markets Gift/Souvenirs
Murals of Indians Village

38. Murals of Indians Village

Route 66, Lupton, AZ

Outdoor murals showcasing Native American heritage.

Murals & Public Art Murals
Indian Market

39. Indian Market

Route 66, Lupton, AZ

Abandoned roadside market once selling Native goods.

Shops & Markets Trading Posts
Fort Courage

40. Fort Courage

N Dirt Rd, Houck, AZ

Abandoned roadside attraction modeled after a western fort.

Roadside Attractions Historic Sites
Pancake House

41. Pancake House

N Dirt Rd, Houck, AZ

Once-bustling Route 66 stop, now abandoned.

Restaurants Cafes
Goodlucks

42. Goodlucks

N Frontpage Rd, Houck, AZ

Abandoned Route 66 attraction in Houck.

Roadside Attractions Historic Sites
Querino Canyon Bridge

43. Querino Canyon Bridge

Querino Dirt Rd, Houck, AZ

Historic bridge spanning Querino Canyon near Route 66.

Landmarks & Icons Historic Bridges
Petrified Forest NP

44. Petrified Forest NP

1 Park Rd, Petrified Forest National Park, AZ

National park featuring fossilized wood and scenic badlands.

Parks & Outdoors Trail/Trailheads
Route 66 Point

45. Route 66 Point

Petrified Forest Rd, Petrified Forest National Park, AZ

Historic Route 66 marker inside Petrified Forest National Park.

Landmarks & Icons Historic Markers
Rainbow Forest Museum

46. Rainbow Forest Museum

Petrified Forest Rd, Petrified Forest National Park, AZ

Museum specializing in fossils and geology at the park.

Museums Specialty/Niche
Abby's Gas Station

47. Abby's Gas Station

2412 Navajo Blvd, Holbrook, AZ

Closed vintage-style gas station on Route 66.

Roadside Attractions Historic Gas Stations
Sahara Inn

48. Sahara Inn

2402 Navajo Blvd, Holbrook, AZ

Simple traveler motel just off Route 66.

Lodging Motels
Mesa Italiana Restaurant

49. Mesa Italiana Restaurant

2318 Navajo Blvd, Holbrook, AZ

Family-owned Italian restaurant with generous portions.

Restaurants Italian-American
Mesacenter

50. Mesacenter

2318 Navajo Blvd, Holbrook, AZ

Event and activity center for community and visitors.

Community & Visitor Centers Community Centers
Green Dino

51. Green Dino

2214 Navajo Blvd, Holbrook, AZ

Fiberglass dinosaur statue — quirky roadside photo op.

Roadside Attractions Photo Ops Roadside Sculptures
Empty Pockets Saloon

52. Empty Pockets Saloon

2210 Navajo Blvd, Holbrook, AZ

Bar and grill with local character and live music.

Nightlife Bars
Indian Artistry

53. Indian Artistry

2208 Navajo Blvd, Holbrook, AZ

Now-closed shop specializing in Native crafts.

Shops & Markets Native Crafts
66 Motel

54. 66 Motel

2105 Navajo Blvd, Holbrook, AZ

Classic budget motel with Route 66 character.

Lodging Motels
Hilltop Cafe

55. Hilltop Cafe

2101 -2105 Navajo Blvd, Holbrook, AZ

Closed cafe once serving travelers on Route 66.

Restaurants Cafes
Pow Wow Trading Post

56. Pow Wow Trading Post

Navajo Blvd, Holbrook, AZ

Colorful trading post selling Southwestern goods.

Shops & Markets Trading Posts
Arizona Information Center

57. Arizona Information Center

Navajo Blvd, Holbrook, AZ

Visitor center offering local tips and history exhibits.

Community & Visitor Centers Welcome Centers
Tom & Suzie's Diner

58. Tom & Suzie's Diner

2001 Navajo Blvd, Holbrook, AZ

Classic diner offering hearty meals along Route 66.

Restaurants Diners
McGees Indian Art

59. McGees Indian Art

2148-2198 I-40BL, Holbrook, AZ

Gallery and gift shop for Native American art.

Shops & Markets Native Crafts
Linda's Indian Art & Crafts

60. Linda's Indian Art & Crafts

405 Navajo Blvd, Holbrook, AZ

Store highlighting Native artists and handmade crafts.

Shops & Markets Native Crafts