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Things to do on Route 66

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El Camino Motel

1. El Camino Motel

6851 4th St NW, Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM

Old-school motor inn offering basic rooms.

Lodging Motels
Flying Star Cafe

2. Flying Star Cafe

3416 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM

Eclectic café with bakery items and comfort food staples.

Restaurants & Food Cafés
Hotel Andaluz

3. Hotel Andaluz

125 2nd St NW, Albuquerque, NM

Upscale historic hotel with modern amenities.

Lodging Hotels
Turquoise Museum

4. Turquoise Museum

400 2nd St SW, Albuquerque, NM

Museum showcasing turquoise jewelry, history, and mining.

Museums Specialty / Niche Museums
Buffet Restaurant Sign

5. Buffet Restaurant Sign

4th SW St, Albuquerque, NM

Retro neon sign from a bygone Route 66 restaurant.

Classic Signs & Neon Diner Signs
Murals

6. Murals

4th St SW, Albuquerque, NM

Vibrant street art and murals celebrating local culture.

Murals & Monuments Route 66 Murals
Red Ball Cafe

7. Red Ball Cafe

1303 4th St SW, Albuquerque, NM

Long-running diner with classic New Mexican fare.

Restaurants & Food Casual Dining
The Panderosa

8. The Panderosa

Central Ave, Albuquerque, NM

Retro roadside motel along the Central Ave strip.

Lodging Motels
La Puerta Motor Lodge

9. La Puerta Motor Lodge

9710 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM

Faded Route 66-era motor lodge with vintage signage.

Lodging Motels
Pinon Motel

10. Pinon Motel

8501 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM

Simple motel with a classic Route 66 location.

Lodging Motels
Pioneer Motel

11. Pioneer Motel

7600 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM

Vintage motor court on historic Route 66.

Lodging Motels
Loma Verde Motel

12. Loma Verde Motel

7503 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM

Colorful old-school motel with iconic neon.

Lodging Motels
Kaps Coffee Shop & Diner

13. Kaps Coffee Shop & Diner

5801 Central Ave NE #1701, Albuquerque, NM

Casual diner known for hearty breakfasts and Route 66 vibe.

Restaurants & Food Diners
Tewa Lodge

14. Tewa Lodge

5715 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM

Southwest-style motel with adobe architecture.

Lodging Motels
Lazy Motel

15. Lazy Motel

5601 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM

Classic roadside motel serving travelers since mid-century.

Lodging Motels
ZIA Motel Lodge Sign

16. ZIA Motel Lodge Sign

Central Ave, Albuquerque, NM

Iconic ZIA neon sign along Central Ave.

Classic Signs & Neon Motel Signs
Loyola's Family Restaurant

17. Loyola's Family Restaurant

4500 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM

Beloved diner offering New Mexican comfort food since the 1980s.

Restaurants & Food Diners
Monica's El Portal Restaurant

18. Monica's El Portal Restaurant

321 Rio Grande Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM

Classic New Mexican cuisine served in a cozy, colorful setting with a patio.

Restaurants & Food Mexican
Rio Grande Trading

19. Rio Grande Trading

1920 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM

Eclectic trading post with souvenirs, Route 66 goods, and curios.

Shops & Markets Trading Posts
Monterrey Motel

20. Monterrey Motel

2402 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM

Classic Route 66 roadside motel with vintage charm.

Lodging Motels
El Vado Auto Court

21. El Vado Auto Court

2500 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM

Revamped vintage motel offering hip rooms, food pods, and local shops.

Lodging Historic Motels & Hotels
Sandia Peak Inn

22. Sandia Peak Inn

4614 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM

Comfortable lodging with southwestern flair and family-friendly service.

Lodging Hotels
Westward Ho Motel

23. Westward Ho Motel

7500 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM

Vintage Route 66 motel with classic roadside ambiance.

Lodging Motels
Adobe Manor Motel

24. Adobe Manor Motel

7412 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM

Modest adobe-style motel on Route 66.

Lodging Motels
Route 66 Crossing Sign

25. Route 66 Crossing Sign

6407 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM

Iconic Route 66 marker for photo ops and travelers.

Classic Signs & Neon Highway Shields
Grandview Motel

26. Grandview Motel

9700 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM

Affordable lodging option with retro vibes.

Lodging Motels
Route 66 Cross 98th St

27. Route 66 Cross 98th St

Central Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM

Route 66 intersection point noted by historians and enthusiasts.

Classic Signs & Neon Painted Street Signs Route 66 Signs & Markers
Enchanted Trails RV Park

28. Enchanted Trails RV Park

14305 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM

Vintage RV park and trading post with Route 66 memorabilia.

Lodging RV Parks
Rio Puerco Truss Bridge

29. Rio Puerco Truss Bridge

14311 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM

Historic steel truss bridge once on Route 66.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Bridges
Route 66 Casino Hotel

30. Route 66 Casino Hotel

14500 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM

Casino, hotel, and entertainment complex themed around Route 66.

Family & Entertainment Attractions Indoor Attractions
Gutierrez-Hubbell House

31. Gutierrez-Hubbell House

6029 Isleta Blvd SW, Albuquerque, NM

Historic adobe home turned museum showcasing New Mexico heritage.

Museums Local History Museums
Hiway House

32. Hiway House

3200 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM

Retro motel with mid-century flair near university district.

Lodging Motels
66 Diner

33. 66 Diner

1405 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM

1950s-style diner with classic American food and nostalgic decor.

Restaurants & Food Diners
Museum of Natural History and Science

34. Museum of Natural History and Science

1801 Mountain Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM

Interactive museum with exhibits on dinosaurs, space, and the Southwest.

Museums Specialty / Niche Museums
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

35. Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

2401 12th St NW, Albuquerque, NM

Center celebrating Pueblo culture through exhibits, art, and food.

Museums Cultural Museums
Imperial Inn Motel

36. Imperial Inn Motel

701 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM

Affordable Route 66 motel undergoing revitalization.

Lodging Motels
ABQ BioPark

37. ABQ BioPark

903 10th St SW, Albuquerque, NM

Zoo, aquarium, and botanical gardens in one family-friendly destination.

Family & Entertainment Attractions Zoos
Wayside Motel

38. Wayside Motel

E Santa Fe Ave, Grants, NM

Abandoned vintage motel with classic Route 66 roadside charm.

Lodging Motels
Sands Motel Sign

39. Sands Motel Sign

999 E Santa Fe Ave, Grants, NM

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

Classic Signs & Neon Motel Signs
Mercantile 29:11

40. Mercantile 29:11

309 E Route 66 Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Quaint shop offering Route 66 merchandise and gifts.

Shops & Markets Gift / Souvenir Shops
Mesalands Dinosaur Museum

41. Mesalands Dinosaur Museum

222 E Laughlin Ave, Tucumcari, NM

Dinosaur museum with fossils, replicas, and exhibits.

Museums Specialty / Niche Museums
Sun 'N Sand Motel

42. Sun 'N Sand Motel

2050 Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM

Classic Route 66 roadside motel with retro charm.

Lodging Motels
Sahara Lounge

43. Sahara Lounge

Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM

Vacant lounge from the Route 66 era.

Nightlife & Bars Bars
Sunset Motel - NM

44. Sunset Motel - NM

1835 Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM

Quaint mid-century motel with nostalgic feel.

Lodging Motels
La Loma Lodge & RV Park

45. 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
Tower Motel

46. Tower Motel

1634 Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM

Shuttered motel on historic Route 66

Lodging Motels
Route 66 Auto Museum

47. Route 66 Auto Museum

2866 Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM

Museum showcasing vintage cars and Route 66 memorabilia.

Museums Transportation / Automotive Museums
Bless Me Ultima Park

48. Bless Me Ultima Park

913 Blue Hole Rd, Santa Rosa, NM

Community park honoring author Rudolfo Anaya.

Parks & Natural Areas City Parks
Visitor Info Center

49. Visitor Info Center

1085 Blue Hole Rd, Santa Rosa, NM

Information stop for Santa Rosa visitors and travelers.

Community & Visitor Services Visitor Centers
The Blue Hole

50. The Blue Hole

1085 Blue Hole Rd, Santa Rosa, NM

Crystal-clear natural spring and popular diving spot.

Parks & Natural Areas River / Lake Access
Ranch House Cafe

51. Ranch House Cafe

W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Deserted Route 66 café and classic roadside relic.

Restaurants & Food Diners
Magnolia Station

52. Magnolia Station

W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Closed service station from Route 66’s heyday.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
Esso Gas Station (Tucumcari)

53. Esso Gas Station (Tucumcari)

W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Vintage Esso station preserved for Route 66 travelers.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
Buckaroo Motel

54. Buckaroo Motel

1315 Rte 66, Tucumcari, NM

Western-themed roadside motel with cowboy vibe.

Lodging Motels
New Mexico Route 66 Museum

55. New Mexico Route 66 Museum

1500 W Route 66, Tucumcari, NM

Museum celebrating Route 66 history in New Mexico.

Museums Route 66 Museums
Route 66 Sculpture

56. Route 66 Sculpture

1500 Rte 66, Tucumcari, NM

Sculpture display honoring Route 66 legacy.

Roadside Attractions Quirky Sculptures
Tucumcari Trading Post

57. Tucumcari Trading Post

1900 W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Gift shop with Route 66 memorabilia and western goods.

Shops & Markets Trading Posts
Paradise Cafe

58. Paradise Cafe

W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Long-abandoned roadside cafe on Route 66.

Restaurants & Food Diners
Paradise Motel - NM

59. Paradise Motel - NM

W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Empty vintage motel along historic Route 66

Lodging Motels
Bottle Shop

60. Bottle Shop

Main St, Newkirk, NM

Once-active shop, now closed and forgotten.

Shops & Markets General Stores