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The Journal鈥檚 summer road trip across Route 66 has come to an end.

It was a summer to remember 鈥� the characters, sights and sounds from across New Mexico were worth every mile.

Looking in our rearview mirror after 535 miles, we picked 66 interesting places to see along the way.

Let's start the trip down memory lane on the Texas state line and go toward Arizona.

1. Glenrio: At this New Mexico and Texas border town, check out a row of former roadside attractions, including the former Texas Longhorn Motel and State Line Caf茅 and Gas Station that owners of the nearby Glenrio Smoke Shop are trying to fix up.

2. Blue Swallow Motel: This 1940s-era Tucumcari icon with a big, blue neon bird sign is one of the first stops on Route 66 in New Mexico.

3. Tee Pee Curios: Grab a Stuckey鈥檚 pecan candy bar or a Route 66 centennial souvenir at the Tee Pee Curios in Tucumcari. Before driving away, snap photos of the teepee-shaped building and neon sign.

4.: If you鈥檙e looking for a motel with a cool late 1950s vibe, check in at this Tucumcari classic. Book a room or suite honoring TV shows 鈥淗appy Days鈥� or 鈥淩awhide鈥� or Rockabilly singer Wanda Jackson.

5.: Get away from the 2020s and enter the 1960s by spending a night or two at the Roadrunner Lodge. After checking in, turn on the room鈥檚 antique radio to listen to ads from the Rat Pack era while you absorb the colorful decor after a long day on the road. 

6.: Built in 1936, a few blocks off Route 66 in Tucumcari, the Odeon offers family-friendly entertainment, ranging from live shows to movies. Don鈥檛 miss the recently restored neon sign.

7.: This 65-plus-year-old Tucumcari eatery has a terrific burger, brisket burrito and laid-back atmosphere.

8. Check out a Southern Pacific Railroad caboose along with fossil, pottery and ranching collections.

9. : This Tucumcari establishment 鈥� opened in 1940 鈥� is considered one of Mexican restaurants. Try the carne asada 鈥� grilled steak served with beans, rice, guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream and two tortillas.

10. Cuervo: Spanish for 鈥渞aven鈥� or 鈥渃row,鈥� this town was home to a few hundred people before it was split by the construction of Interstate 40 in the late 鈥�60s and early 鈥�70s. 

11.: Jump in this cool Santa Rosa oasis where people can get their diving certifications or enjoy a respite from the heat.

12.: This Santa Rosa pit stop is a must-see for those who love vintage cars and trucks.

13.: The Santa Rosa restaurant has been open for about 60 years. It is only open from 4-9 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday, but it has good chips and salsa and beef fajitas.

14. Absorb some northern New Mexico beauty while taking hikes in places with historic significance like the Glorieta Battlefield, where Union and Confederate soldiers fought during the War Between the States.

15. Catch a musical performance or even a car show. Check out the monument honoring travelers who made it to the city on the Santa Fe Trail as well as places like La Fonda on the Plaza and the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi.

16. Learn all about the Land of Enchantment at this Santa Fe museum. Collections feature subjects ranging from railroad restaurant entrepreneur Fred Harvey to Nuevomexicano religious objects.

17.: Opened in 1936, people come to this Santa Fe motel off Cerrillos Road to relax, listen to music or have a wedding reception.

18.: Along the pre-1937 alignment is the former trading post, which dates back to the 1920s. In 2001, it was nearly destroyed by a fire, but it鈥檚 recently undergone more than a million dollars in renovations, according to the National Park Service.

19. Clines Corners: Back on the newer Route 66 alignment, this quirky 90-plus-year-old souvenir shop sits near the intersection of Interstate 40 and U.S. 285.

20. : On the east side of Moriarty is the perfect place to watch a sunset. Say hello to Elaine and Bill Pogue, who have owned the motel since it opened in 1959. Snap a photo of the neon sign at night, enjoy a peaceful rest and wake up to a nice breakfast in the office.

21. Whiting Brothers filling station: The only active Whiting Brothers station in America is right along Route 66 in Moriarty. Owner Sal Lucero, 88, keeps the interior and exterior spotless for those seeking a look into yesteryear.

22. The exterior of this Moriarty pit stop 鈥� now JR鈥檚 Tire Shop 鈥� is worth stopping to look at even if the car does not need to be serviced due to the building鈥檚 artwork that pays homage to the Mother Road.

23. U.S. Southwest Soaring Museum: This warehouse boasts dozens of gliders throughout time, both antique and state-of-the-art. The volunteers who work there are glider enthusiasts and always have a story to tell or fact to share on motorless flight.

24.: About 5 miles north of Central is a tram that takes people up the Sandia Mountains. Enjoy the 10,000-plus-foot view of the Albuquerque landscape. Bring a jacket.

25. A couple of blocks north of Central and Eubank NE is a museum that pays homage to the state鈥檚 rich nuclear history.

26.: The former TraveLodge is a fun place to sample a piece of the Albuquerque 66 experience. Stop for a drink inside a speakeasy or stay in one of the various-themed and colorful rooms.

27. Enjoy an Italian meal inside the former Jones Motor Company building in Nob Hill.

28. Frontier Restaurant: Located across the street from the University of New Mexico, the Frontier is the place to go for tasty fries and juicy burgers while spending time with family or studying for a midterm.

29. 66 Diner: Formerly Sam鈥檚 66 Service Center, the 66 Diner has good meatloaf and mashed potatoes and mouthwatering milkshakes. After lunch, check out the vintage signs outside the building.

30.: The nearly 100-year-old KiMo is a place to catch acts like. It is also reportedly haunted. 

31. This Downtown Albuquerque intersection is where two Route 66 alignments meet.

32. Barelas Coffee House: Travel down Fourth in the Barelas neighborhood and stop for coffee or a breakfast burrito. It can get crowded, but the wait is worth it.

33. Wheels Museum: It may not sit on Route 66, but this Downtown Albuquerque transportation museum, located less than a mile south of Central on Second SW, is worth the detour.

34. Founded in 1942, Duran鈥檚 is a place to enjoy chilaquiles, buy a T-shirt or pick up a prescription.

35. Check out some neon and other artwork on Central Avenue, including Howard Meehan鈥檚 鈥淩eels and Hot Wheels鈥� outside of the Hiland Theater.

36. The decades-old Downtown Albuquerque roadside restaurant has a cool neon sign with a dachshund on it, good hot dogs and tasty tater tots. It was also featured on television shows 鈥淏reaking Bad鈥� and 鈥淏etter Call Saul.鈥�

37.: Check out the amazing shops, restaurants and Rattlesnake Museum. Sit by the gazebo and listen to some music or watch local car enthusiasts show off their rides.

38. Spend a night at this classic roadside motel, grab a brew at the taproom or buy a souvenir from one of the small shops on the property. 

39. Monte Carlo Steakhouse: Come for a juicy ribeye and meet Lou Katsaros, owner of the restaurant and liquor store located near the Rio Grande and Tingley Beach.

40. : The 74-year-old West Side establishment is an ideal spot to go on a coffee date or bring the family for Sunday brunch.

41.: The 5,700-square-foot adobe structure dates back to the 1860s. It sits off Isleta Boulevard on the pre-1937 Route 66 alignment.

42. Learn about one of the forgotten stretches of the Mother Road. The museum also has a research and genealogy collection.

43. Located atop Nine Mile Hill, just outside Albuquerque, is a place for RVers to stop on their cross-country road trip. Check out owner Vickie Ashcraft鈥檚 collection of vintage campers.

44.: The 1930s-era steel truss bridge, which sits near the Route 66 Casino, is a popular stop for travelers to take a selfie with their cars or loved ones.

45. : Hop off of Interstate 40 and drive an older alignment of Route 66 for about 10 miles. Take the I-40 N.M. 6 exit, head south a couple miles, make a right and cross over a bridge. This funmpy (fun and bumpy) drive will lead you to Mesita.

46. and Owl Rock: N.M. 117, near Mesita, is a fun stretch that takes people past what鈥檚 known as 鈥淥wl Rock鈥� and a brief but fun winding drive on Dead Man鈥檚 Curve.

47. Famous for its green chile cheeseburger, there are a few Laguna Burgers along the route. One is at the Route 66 Pit Stop by the Rio Puerco Bridge while the original is on Laguna Pueblo.

48.: The former Cibola County business was once owned by Howard Neal 鈥淏ud鈥� Rice, who, in 1967, was infamously there.

49. Stop at this 1930s-era watering hole on the way to or from Albuquerque.

50. : Learn more about the Acoma Pueblo and artists like Dan Vallo, who is known for his flint knapping creations.

51. New Mexico Mining Museum: Dig into some state mining history at this fun Grants stop.

52. : Built in 2016, the 18-foot Grants landmark is the perfect place to park and pose.

53. Over 30 miles south of N.M. 117 and I-40, El Malpais offers plenty of stargazing and hiking opportunities. Take a walk down the Lava Falls Trail, a 1-mile loop with a short spur that leads into a 鈥渘atural amphitheater of lava,鈥� according to the National Park Service.

54. Mount Taylor: The dormant volcano and the highest point in the Cibola National Forest and National Grasslands, reaching over 11,000 feet, is about 20 miles from Grants.

55. After a few hours of exploring, take a cool detour into 鈥淭he Land of Fire and Ice,鈥� about 25 miles southwest of Grants.

56: Junkyard Brewery: Grab a brew and order a pulled pork sandwich at this retro-themed Grants restaurant.

57. : Spend a day camping or boating at this oasis near Prewitt.

58. If you like old filling stations, check out this stop between Grants and Gallup. It opened as a Standard Oil station in Grants in 1935 before moving to Thoreau two years later. Roy T. Herman would work at then purchase the station before converting it into a garage in 1963, according to the National Park Service. 

59. : Pick up a souvenir during a stop at the Continental Divide.

60. This 640-acre gem near Gallup is surrounded by red sandstone cliffs formed over 200 million years ago during the Mesozoic Era. The park has two hiking trails: the 3-mile Pyramid Rock Trail that leads to a 7,487-foot summit with panoramic views of the city and Zuni Mountains as well as the 3.4-mile Church Rock Trail, which goes past 鈥渕ajestic sandstone spires and deep canyons,鈥� according to McKinley County. 

61. Located inside a renovated Santa Fe depot, the museum has an excellent display on the Navajo (Din茅) Code Talkers, a group of U.S. Marines who encrypted their language to provide fast and secure communications during World War II. 

62. Open since 1913, Richardson鈥檚 sells beautiful Indigenous artwork, jewelry, rugs and other merchandise.

63. : The restaurant, which sits off Coal Avenue, an early Route 66 alignment, is a good place to enjoy breakfast and visit with locals.

64. : Also on Coal Avenue is El Morro Theatre, a Spanish Colonial Revival building that opened in 1928.

65.Enjoy American and New Mexican food 鈥� killer beef enchiladas, by the way 鈥� at one of Gallup鈥檚 most popular restaurants.

66. El Rancho Hotel. Finish the trip at one of the most iconic hotels on the route.

Near the end of the 1962 film 鈥淭he Man Who Shot Liberty Valance,鈥� newspaper editor Maxwell Scott (played by Carleton Young) told Sen. Ransom Stoddard (James Stewart): 鈥淭his is the West, sir. When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.鈥�

Route 66 has a lot of stories, some true, some not. 

Take a tour with hotel historian Leroy McCray, who will tell tales of the place鈥檚 connection to the Golden Age of Hollywood or stories about neighboring Din茅 Nation as well as local mining, railroad and timber histories.

After the tour, check into a room where actors like Katharine Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart once stayed, unwind and ask yourself: Were these stories full of facts, legend or both?

Gregory R.C. Hasman is a general assignment reporter and the Road Warrior. If there are places not mentioned on this list that you would like to share, please email ghasman@abqjournal.com or call 505-823-3820.