Route 66 | Visit Albuquerque
Learn about the Route 66 landmarks and attractions you must see on the historic highway that runs through Albuquerque, New Mexico. Experience Historic Route 66 and Present Day Route 66 in Albuquerque neighborhoods such as Nob Hill, Historic Old Town and Downtown Albuquerque.
Historic U.S. Route 66 road trip to Albuquerque New Mexico, …
Map of Route 66 from Albuquerque to Santa Fe, New Mexico. Nighttime view of Santa Fe and Old Route 66 looking west from La Fonda on the Plaza
Guide to Historic Route 66 in Albuquerque New Mexico
Sep 24, 2024 · Finding historic Route 66 in Albuquerque New Mexico is easy if you know where to look. Route 66 officially ran through Albuquerque from 1926 to 1985, and today Albuquerque is home to the longest urban stretch of Route 66 in the country at 18 miles.
Tour Historic Route 66 - Visit Albuquerque
View a suggested itinerary for those interested in touring Historic Route 66 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Albuquerque, Route 66 New Mexico
Mar 26, 2023 · Route 66 followed Central Ave all the way into downtown Albuquerque and then through the Old Town and onwards until it crossed the Rio Grande. It did so from 1937 until it was decertified in 1985. This is the map of Route 66 across Albuquerque.
Map of Route 66 in New Mexico
Sep 12, 2024 · Ahead it forks into the original 1926-37 Santa Fe Loop alignment that runs in a wide circle across Romeroville, Pecos, Santa Fe, and then south along the Rio Grande through old Spanish Missions following the historic Camino Real or Royal Highway into Albuquerque.
Scenic Route 66 in Albuquerque - Albuquerque.com
In Albuquerque, most people think of The Mother Road — Route 66 — as Central Avenue, the historic highway slipping out of Tijeras Canyon and exiting to the west up Nine Mile Hill. But it wasn’t that way at the start.
Albuquerque, New Mexico (Route 66) - Route 66 Road Relics
Route 66 Attractions in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Central Avenue: The original Route 66 passed through Albuquerque along what is now Central Avenue. This road is lined with historic neon signs, classic diners, and vintage motels. Historic Nob Hill: Located along Central Avenue, the Nob Hill neighborhood is known for its vibrant atmosphere ...
Route 66 in New Mexico - Albuquerque and Santa Fe
Central Avenue in Albuquerque is the longest avenue in the world. It runs for 18 miles (about 30 kilometers) or 3,200 blocks. Route 66 follows it across the city from east to west, in a grim succession of abandoned motels and announcing billboards. In the 1950s, over a hundred motels crowded along the edges of Route 66.
Route 66 Sights in Albuquerque, New Mexico | ROAD TRIP USA
Map of Route 66 through New Mexico. Take in the sights in Albuquerque, an energetic multicultural community on a great stretch of Route 66 with diners, motels, and neon signs.