Traveling Route 66 history exhibit makes pit stop in Albuquerque

By: Danielle Prokop

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: May 7, 2026

Words: 360

Last Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago


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Documentarians and historians working to share the history of U.S. Highway 66 celebrated the 100th anniversary of the “Mother Road” at an event just a few blocks away from the storied route.

May 7 marks the final day of the free display at the Wheels Museum in downtown Albuquerque; but a more permanent display will be stationed in the Rex Museum in Gallup until the end of the year.

The exhibit, supported by a …

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