The Old Town corridor of Route 66 includes some of the Albuquerque’s most popular attractions, a major one being the ABQ BioPark. Old Town, the original city center, still operates as hub of culture in Albuquerque. In addition to a remodeled convention center, Route 66 Downtown is home to a variety of trendy cafes and restaurants, as well as historic venues such as the KiMo Theater. Be sure to buy a Lobo t-shirt!ĭowntown Albuquerque, which expands along Central Avenue from 1st Street to 12th Street, is the home to exciting revitalization blended with historic preservation. Packed with affordable eateries, bike lanes, and late-night coffee shops, come here to get an espresso jolt or to feel old among 20-somethings. Catering mostly to students, Central Avenue between Girard and I-25 is bold and energetic.

Historic Places classified by type: church, motel, hotel, bridge, service station, etc.įind out where to stay Hotels in Oklahoma on the Mother Road.The University of New Mexico (UNM) portion of Route 66 significantly overlaps with Nob Hill, but is worth mentioning as a distinct area. Read about Top 10 Attractions on Route 66 in Oklahoma and its Refresh the page and 'map button' will reappear More Oklahoma Resources Where to stop, hotels and motels and the alignment and directions of Route 66 close to it.

The alignment is not shown in the places where it is buried under the Interstate (these are the'gaps' in the colored lines)Ĭlick on any town icon and follow the link to that town's web page you will find plenty of useful information about it such as its weather, history, interesting sights and attractions, Green: The 1926 alignment west of Sapulpa. Black is the El Reno cutoff segment which was bypassed later, and went through Calumet and Geary. Red shows the parts where Interstate highways I-40 or I-44 overlap the original roadbed of US 66. Pale Blue marks the Historic Route 66 alignment where it can still be driven. Save the link: Map of US Highway 66 across Oklahoma Color key to the Map

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