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Dilia & Romeroville, NM

Except foe Maestas Lounge Dilia appears to be pretty much a ghost town as far as businesses go.
x1926 alignment
Just past MP 71
There is a driveway to some sort of power station at milepost 71. The old road met Hwy 84 a few feet north of the driveway ... read more
Historic Marker
Hwy 84 @ MP 77
there is a Historic Marker on the right side of the road ... read more
Former Antique Shop
41## US-84, @ Co. Rd. 119
with ghost signs, one of which says Ice Cream. Antique shop sign in south window ... read more
Maestas Lounge
4123 US-84 @ Co. Rd. 119
This appears to be the only open business on Route 66 in Dilia ... read more
Mystery Business Building
42## (?) US-84 @ Co. Rd. 119
Another of the abandoned commercial buildings along Route 66 in Dilia ... read more


Romeroville:
Just a lonely marker here.

xHistoric Hogbacks Marker
Hwy 84
Wonder what a Hogback is, so did I. This marker is on left side of road just before I-25 ... read more

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x About Us We started traveling Historic U.S. Route 66 as a destination in 2009. It's like a 2,400 mile long drive back in time from Chicago to Santa Monica! more
xDid You Know: Many parts of the old 4 lane Route 66 were reverted to a 2 lane road after 66 was realigned to the interstate. In many places the abandoned lanes are still there.