From enormous, flashing neon signs to traditional Pueblo architecture, Albuquerque is one of the best stops along Route 66 ...

TUCUMCARI, NM — In 2026, Route 66 celebrates the 100th anniversary of the founding of the road. Called “America’s Mother Road,” it runs from Chicago to the Santa Monica Pier in Los Angeles. While ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Route 66 Association will host a six-day motor tour to commemorate the 100th anniversary ...

Coined the “Mother Road” by John Steinbeck in his 1939 “The Grapes of Wrath” novel, the U.S. Route 66 has been a beloved part ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A new sculpture celebrating Route 66’s 100th anniversary has been unveiled in the heart of Nob Hill. Street artist Nazario Sandoval and his father, Andy Sandoval, designed the 1951 ...

Tee Pee Curios, an iconic stop along Route 66 in Tucumcari, New Mexico, has been attracting tourists for over 80 years with its unique design and souvenirs.

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Art is popping up across New Mexico as part of the Route 66 centennial anniversary celebration this year. On Sunday, a mural was unveiled at the New Mexico History Museum.

Willie Lambert uses his Route 66 Unpolished Guide to explore the unknown ...

State grants mean new neon, restored gas stations, public art and maybe even a ‘musical road’ New Mexico communities big and small have worked for a year or longer to unveil their celebrations next ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) — The New Mexico Tourism Department has awarded its second round of Route 66 Centennial grant funding. A total of $1,306,097 is expected to be awarded to Route 66 communities ...

Albuquerque has the biggest stretch of Route 66 than any other city. Here are the events, new art works, restored motels, and activities to do for the 100 year anniversary of Route 66 in New Mexico.

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. MORIARTY — Sal Lucero sometimes unlocks the office of the old gas station and turns on the Whiting Brothers sign ...