NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — It’s the year of the Route 66 Centennial, and preparations are underway. One unique way to celebrate? A ...

As the Route 66 Centennial approaches in 2026, a group of New Mexico history enthusiasts is ensuring that the stories of the ...

This year marks the Centennial of Route 66 and the 250th anniversary of U.S. Independence, providing travel advisors a ...

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico ( KOAT) -- Classic car enthusiasts are traveling along Route 66 to celebrate its centennial, ...

This year Route 66, America’s “Mother Road”, turns 100. Running for 2,448 miles from Chicago to Santa Monica, the world’s ...

New Mexico celebrates the 100th anniversary of Route 66 with a passport program allowing travelers to collect stickers from ...

Hearst ABC affiliate KOAT Albuquerque, N.M., has launched its year-long effort to highlight the history, current community events and the unique culture of the iconic Route 66 as it celebrates … The ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) — The New Mexico Tourism Department has awarded its second round of Route 66 Centennial grant funding. A total of $1,306,097 is expected to be awarded to Route 66 communities ...

Muralist commemorates historic road through intricate artwork ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Art is popping up across New Mexico as part of the Route 66 centennial anniversary celebration this year. On Sunday, a mural was unveiled at the New Mexico History Museum.

YOU’RE SEVEN NEWS. ROUTE 66 TURNS 100 YEARS OLD THIS YEAR. YEAH, THAT DOESN’T HAPPEN EVERY YEAR. AND KOAT IS YOUR PLACE TO STAY UP TO DATE ON THE YEAR LONG CELEBRATION. NOW THERE’S A SPECIAL EVENT ...

TUCUMCARI, N.M. (KRQE) – A local non-profit is revitalizing the historic Route 66 by repairing neon signs for businesses along the scenic highway and now one New Mexico city is showing off their work.