NM ROUTE 66 ASSOCIATION
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We are dedicated to the education, promotion, and preservation of the New Mexico Historic Route 66 Scenic Byway and the economic revitalization along its 604 mile stretch throughout the state since 1989. We are a 501-(c)3 Non-Profit. ​

"One of the first roads in the U.S. highway system,it spanned more than 2,400 miles (3,862 kilometers).
​The longest urban stretch is in the Land of Enchantment, New Mexico." 
  - US News & World Report.
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Our 2021 Motor Tour 

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This year's annual New Mexico Route 66 Association Fundraiser Motor Tour will take place July 8 - 10, 2021. 
Tour will run from Gallup to Tucumcari.  We will be in Albuquerque Friday afternoon & evening to celebrate the SEMA Collector Car Appreciation Day event hosted by the New Mexico Council of Car Clubs.  Banquet Dinner and Closing Ceremonies of Raffle Prizes and Awards will be held OUTDOORS!  
To keep everyone socially distanced during the tour, we provide each car with a turn-by-turn guide to enjoy the road at your own pace and in your own space.  A limited number of cars will be permitted based on New Mexico State Guidelines.  Details and Updates will be provided here on our website.
If event is canceled due to COVID, entries will be transferred to 2022 event or refunded.
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​This years tour will
be filmed by 
Fast TV Network
for an episode of “Legends of Route 66”

Route 66 New Mexico Magazine 

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​The magazine is free with membership. 
If you join, you will enjoy quarterly issues delivered directly to you at home. 

Our thanks to all the graphic designers, talented writers, photographers, editors, and advertisers who make this possible. ​
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Past issues are available for sale!  

Become a Member

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We are a volunteer organization, so we rely on individual and business memberships to help us do what we do for preservation, education and promotion of Route 66 in New Mexico.  Your membership will help keep small businesses along America's Main Street and their communities alive and thriving.​

Check out the article about the 2019 - 10th Anniversary Motor Tour (click here!)


​The New Mexico Route 66 Association Business Directory
is your go-to resource for Goods and Services. ​

Join us and support small business along Route 66 in New Mexico

In the 1930's, it was the promise of a better life out west, via Route 66, that carried folks to new hopes and dreams.
During  World War II, it carried servicemen, ammunition, and supplies.
After the war, it carried veterans and their families to new homes and fresh starts.

Join the New Mexico Route 66 Association and help support the culture and communities along
the ​longest urban stretch of the Mother Road.  
Download our Business Directory here. ​
"You'll experience a fascinating blend of three cultures, Native American, Spanish Colonial, and Western American. Beautifully rugged and endlessly engaging, New Mexico is like stepping into another land." - iExplore. 

Everything you'd like to learn about Route 66 in New Mexico

We have collected heaps of information for you here.  There are articles, guides, news, and event details as well as important history. And of course, information about how you can join the New Mexico Route 66 Association and get involved.  
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Please contact us if you have a specific question and we'll do our very best to get you the information that you need. 
Donate – Contact – Membership
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  • HOME
  • Tour
    • NM Rt66 Annual Motor Tour
    • Plan Your New Mexico Trip
    • Maps & Guides
    • New Mexico's Native American Communities
    • Our Rt 66 Sister Associations
  • Magazine
  • About
    • Who Are We?
    • Preservation
    • The Neon Road
    • Archives
  • Join Us!
    • Become a Member
    • Business Directory
    • Events/Gallery
  • News
  • Shop