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Los Lunas, & Correo

Los Lunas is about 20 miles south of Albuquerque at the point where the 1926 alignment of Route 66 turned northwest to Correo.
xOtero's Filling Station
100 Hwy 314, Los Lunas
This little station was built in 1923, 3 years before Route 66 came along. It is located at Main St and Isleta Blvd (Hwy 314) ... read more
xLuna Mansion
110 W. Main St, Los Lunas, NM
In the 1920s the 1881 Luna Mansion was remodeled into the grand building seen today. Since the late 1970s ... read more


Correo:
This little community sits on the 1926 alignment of the Mother Road and the 1938 re-alignment and about a mile and a half south of the 1950s alignment.

xWild Horse Mesa Bar
Hwy 6 & Old Route 66
This was probably a gas stationat the intersection of two alignments of Route 66 before it became a bar and later a movie location ... 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.