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Taos Inn
Taos, NM
Photo courtesy Larry Glass

This roadside sign for the Taos Inn is located in the New Mexico town of Taos. 11-07

 

Holiday Motel
Tucumcari, NM
Photo courtesy Matthias Tippner

Route 66This old sign points to an old motel called the Holiday Motel in Tucumcari, NM. 01-07

 

 

 

 

El Kapp Motel
NM
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

The El Kapp Motel still features its unique sign in northern New Mexico.

UPDATE 11/07 : Here's a recent shot of the other side of the El Kapp Motel marquee. The motel is still open. Many thanks to Larry Glass for update. 11-07

 

kitcarsonmotelKit Carson Inn
Cimarron, NM
Photo courtesy Tony Craig

The Kit Carson Inn is an old roadside motel located in Cimarron, NM.

 

Trail Motel
Truth or Consequences, NM
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

Here's another old motel marquee located in the New Mexico town of Truth or Consequences. The advertisement for TV on the roadside marquee is a dead ringer for an older mid-century establishment as well as the starburst on the top of the sign.

 

 

Hiway House Motel Albuquerque NMArrowhead Lodge
Gallup, NM
Photo courtesy Rod Holcomb

Check out this sign for the Arrowhead Lodge in Gallup, NM. This motel is one of the remaining motel signs still found off of Route 66 in town. 11-10

 

Hiway House Motel Albuquerque NMHiway House Motel
Albuquerque, NM
Photo courtesy Rod Holcomb

Here's the old marquee for the Hiway House Motel, its sign found along busy Route 66 or Central Avenue. The lettering shows off the motels mantra of "Sleep is our business", which was a familiar theme back in the day. 11-10

 

 

Hiway House Motel Albuquerque NMHubbell Motel
Albuquerque, NM
Photo courtesy Rod Holcomb


Hiway House Motel Albuquerque NMThe Hubbell Motel is one of the many old roadside motels that used to be prevalent on Central Avenue in Albuquerque, NM. Like many of the old Route 66 motels, the Hubbell has faded away as the years have gone by with just this weatherbeaten sign remaining from the once proud motel. 11-10

(Far right) The forlorn sign standing next to the empty lot that used to be home to the Hubbell Motel

 

 

 

 

 

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