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El Don Motel
Albuquerque, NM
Photo courtesy Dave and Debra van Hulsteyn

It's always great to see character signs lit up in neon. The El Don Motel is found in Albuquerque, NM and is one of the neon marquees that was recently restored along Route 66. 06-06

UPDATE 10/08 : The El Don Motel marquee still shines brightly along busy Central Avenue in Albuquerque. The arrow still swoops. 10-08

El Don Motel
Albuquerque, NM
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Lariat Lodge
Gallup, NM
Photo courtesy Dave and Debra van Hulsteyn

The Route 66 favorite Gallup is home to the Lariat Lodge as well as other neon lit motel marquees. 06-06

Sun 'n Sand Motel
Santa Rosa, NM
Photo courtesy Dave and Debra van Hulsteyn

The Sun 'n Sand Motel features a neon marquee that was restored as part of the Route 66 preservation funding. 06-06

Royal Palacio Motel (Closed)
Tucumcari, NM
Photo courtesy Dave and Debra van Hulsteyn

How about the neon for the Royal Palacio Motel, located in Tucumcari, NM. 06-06

UPDATE 07/10 : The site of the Royal Palacio Motel is now home to the Route 66 Motel. 07-10

Apache Motel
Tucumcari, NM
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The Apache Motel in the Route 66 town of Tucumcari, NM features full working neon. 01-07

Apache Motel lettering close-up
Tucumcari, NM
Photo courtesy Matthias Tippner

Robin Hood Motel
Raton, NM
Photo and info courtesy Larry Glass

The Robin Hood Motel features a classic 60's neon sign and is still in operation. 11-07

Cactus RV Park
Tucumcari, NM
Photo and info courtesy Larry Glass

Here's the neon sign for the Cactus RV Park. The Cactus used to be an old motel that has been repurposed as a RV park. Fortunately, the neon sign and lettering for the "Cactus" was saved and restored despite the transition from the old motor court. 03-07

Monterey Motel
Albuquerque, NM
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

The Monterey Motel features a well lit neon marquee that captures your eye as you turn around the bend along Central Avenue. This Monterey is unique as it proclaims itself as a "non-smokers motel". By the looks of things, the place is also popular as the no vacancy sign was lit. 10-08

Monterey Motel
Albuquerque, NM
Photo courtesy Matthias Tippner

UPDATE 01/09 : Here's a shot of the Monterey Motel showing the front of the office building and the drive-up entranceway. 01-09

Hacienda Motel
Albuquerque, NM
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

The Hacienda Motel and its neon sign glowed as dusk settled along Central Avenue in Albuquerque, NM. 10-08

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