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Tucumcari, New Mexico: Route 66 Monument

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Tucumcari Convention Center

Address:
1500 W. Route 66 Blvd, Tucumcari, NM
Directions:
West end of town on Route 66. In front of the Tucumcari Convention Center at W. Hines Ave.
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Route 66 Monument

The shiny chrome sculpture is a tribute to 1950s tail fins and "The Mother Road," Route 66.

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Route 66 Monument.

Route 66 Monument

The Route 66 Monument in December, 2018.

[Luciana, 08/08/2019]

Route 66 Monument.

Route 66 Monument

Found a pavement placard behind the Route 66 Monument, and cool retro street lights across the street from it.

[Josh, 05/24/2016]

Route 66 Monument.

Route 66 Monument

Monument to "The Mother Road," Route 66.

[Mike Stroud, 02/24/2007]

Here's our take on Tucumcari's Route 66 Monument.


Nearby Offbeat Places

Mesalands Dinosaur MuseumMesalands Dinosaur Museum, Tucumcari, NM - < 1 mi.
La Cita SombreroLa Cita Sombrero, Tucumcari, NM - 1 mi.
Blue Swallow MotelBlue Swallow Motel, Tucumcari, NM - 2 mi.
In the region:
Billy the Kid Museum and Replica Grave, Fort Sumner, NM - 56 mi.

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