Route 66 Top Ten: New Mexico

1. Tucumcari, NM
The Blue Swallow Motel anchors this neon wonderland

2. The Blue Hole in Santa Rosa, NM
An old fashioned swimmin' hole

3. El Rancho Hotel in Gallup, NM
One-time celebrity retreat and a shrine to western decor

4. Carlsbad Caverns in Eddy County, NM
Goergeous underground caves

5. Roswell, NM
Even their Walmart  and bus stops are painted with aliens!

6. Route 66 Auto Museum in Santa Rosa, NM
What could be more appropriate for a museum on Route 66 than an auto museum?

7. Sky City aka Acoma Pueblo, Cibola County
Amazing views from the top of this 367 foot mesa

8. Route 66 Arch in Grants, NM
A perfect photo op for you and your car

9. Motel Safari in Tucumcari, NM
"Best beds in town" (unconfirmed)

10. Maisel's Indian Trading Post in Albuquerque
Pueblo revival building on the National Register of Historic Places offering native curios