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Author: Madison Garay

Madison is a scholar of New Mexican Route 66 history and American art and architecture at the University of New Mexico. She is currently enrolled in the UNM Art History graduate program. Hailing from Northern California, Madison moved to the Land of Enchantment for her education and fell in love with the diverse and complex cultural landscapes. She enjoys road-tripping through the state, exploring niche corners and learning from the land as a grateful guest.

The Quest for Green Chile Cheeseburgers

Friday, January 17, 2025 1:00 PM by Madison Garay

The Quest for Route 66’s Finest Green Chile Cheeseburger... (spoiler: they’re all winners) If you…

Vintage Shopping on Route 66

Friday, November 22, 2024 9:00 AM by Madison Garay

Albuquerque is abundant with secondhand shops: thrift stores, consignment boutiques, bargain bins…

Envisioning Native America on Route 66

Monday, November 18, 2024 8:00 AM by Madison Garay

Paving the Way to Today In New Mexico, Route 66 follows the path of El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro…

Hispanic Heritage Month on Route 66

Friday, October 4, 2024 12:00 PM by Madison Garay

Albuquerque Celebrates La Herencia on Route 66 Hispanic heritage in Albuquerque is as old as…

Part of the thrill of a Route 66 road trip is the chance to intimately experience America’s rich…

Fun Facts About Route 66 in Albuquerque

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 10:00 AM by Madison Garay

Albuquerque boasts the longest continuous urban stretch of Route 66 – Central Avenue, which spans 18…