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Route 66 Centennial Speaker Series
Saturday, May 23, 2026 · 11:00 AM
FreeFree
Route 66 isn’t just a road. It is an enduring slice of Americana, where neon lights shine brightly, classic cars cruise by, and the spirit of adventure thrives. Route 66 has inspired countless stories over the past century, but there is always more to discover. In Albuquerque, Route 66 dazzles with 18 miles of magic …
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Route 66 runs 18 miles through Albuquerque, the longest urban stretch of the Mother Road. This speaker series at Special Collections Library uncovers hidden stories of neon signs, classic cars, and roadside adventures. Perfect for history buffs and road trip dreamers alike.
What to Expect
- ·Hear fresh stories about Albuquerque's iconic Route 66 corridor.
- ·Explore the neon and classic car culture that defines the Mother Road.
- ·Learn about the road's enduring impact on local communities and travel.
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