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Santa Fe, NM
Santa Fe was on the original alignment of Route 66 until 1937 when the
road was realigned to go straight from Santa Rosa to Albuquerque.
NM State Capital
490 Old Santa Fe Trail
We've visited a lot of state capitols and this one really stands
out because of it's circular design and artworks on display inside
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 San
Miguel Mission
401 Old Santa Fe Trail
This is claimed to be the oldest church in the U.S. The dates to
between 1610 and 1626 and it's been ... read
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 El
Sendero Inn
311 Old Santa Fe Trail
The former Santa Fe Desert Inn was built in 1956, Gene Garrett bought
it in 1973and changed the name to Garrett's Desert Inn .... read
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 Loretto
Chapel
207 Old Santa Fe Trail -
The Loretto Chapel was started in 1873 and completed in 1878. The
"miraculous" staircase took over six months to build ...
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 La
Fonda Hotel
100 E. San Francisco St.
The 1920 La Fonda Hotel was a Fred Harvey House Hotel until 1968.
It is on the corner of the Santa Fe Plaza ... read
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 Doodlet's
Gift Shop
120 Don Gaspar
Doodlets occupies what was originally this was the 1800s National
Hotel. After the National became the ... read
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 Cafe
Pasqual's
121 Don Gaspar
This former Buick dealership and gas station became a cafe in the
early 20s ... read
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 Hotel
St Francis
210 Don Gaspar
The Hotel St. Francis has occupied the 1924 De Vargas Hotel since
1986 when it was renovated. read
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 Cottonwood
Court
1742 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM
The Cottonwood Court opened in the late 1940sand featured garages
for guests cars. ... read
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 El
Rey Court
1862 Cerrillos Road
El Rey Court opened in 1936 with 12 rooms and in the 1950s the carports
were enclosed to add more rooms ... read
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 Denny's
Restaurant
3004 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM
I kind of like this older style Denny's Restaurant, but then I like
Denny's in general! ... read
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 Stay tuned,
there's more to come!
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The Oldest House in the USA
Cathedral Basilica of St Francis of Assisi
Santa
Fe Plaza, Santa Fe, NM
The
Palace of the Governors Museum
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
Did
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.