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Route 66 in Albuquerque is synonymous with roadside diners, where you’ll find milk shakes, green…

Uncommon Day Trips from Albuquerque

Saturday, June 6, 2026 8:00 AM by ABQ365

Got an extra day in Albuquerque and already taken care of your bucket list of sites to see? There's…

Get your kicks on Albuquerque’s Route 66 this summer! We are celebrating the Route 66 Centennial all…

The Quest for Green Chile Cheeseburgers

Thursday, May 28, 2026 8:00 AM by Madison Garay

On May 28, celebrate National Burger Day with this New Mexican classic. But with so many options –…

Did you know that Albuquerque is the only city on Route 66 where the famous highway crosses over…

Historic Diners on Albuquerque's Route 66

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 10:00 AM by Madison Garay

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

Monday, March 16, 2026 5:00 PM by Madison Garay

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

Vintage Shopping on Route 66

Thursday, January 15, 2026 11:00 AM by Madison Garay

Secondhand shops are abundant in Albuquerque: thrift stores, consignment boutiques, bargain bins…

Envisioning Native America on Route 66

Monday, November 3, 2025 9:00 AM by Madison Garay

Paving the Way to Today In New Mexico, a portion of the original Route 66 followed the path of El…

Many Route 66 Centennial celebrations are about reviving and honoring the past — but Albuquerque’s…