The Daily Lobo

100 years of the historic Route 66

Coined the “Mother Road” by John Steinbeck in his 1939 “The Grapes of Wrath” novel, the U.S. Route 66 has been a beloved part ...
Albuquerque Journal

Two historic sites approved for the State Register of Cultural Properties

A state agency tasked with protecting, preserving and interpreting the unique character of New Mexico has approved the addition of two historic districts for state and national registers. The Cultural ...

Historic Wheels Museum downtown expanding into second building

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Wheels Museum in Downtown Albuquerque is getting ready for a big expansion, as the ...
The Business Journals

Thinking beyond the ballroom: Albuquerque’s Rail Yards and Civic Plaza inspire a new era of community events

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Visit Albuquerque explores history of neon signs along Route 66

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Visit Albuquerque is showing when and how neon became such a vital part of Route 66’s history. While the first functional neon sign was created by George Cloud in France in ...
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Albuquerque officials discuss moving historic diner to Route 66 Visitor Center

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – For some it’s a childhood memory, “I grew up there. I remember that diner like I mean growing up, we walked by it, we ate at it, we did everything because it was part of our ...
KOAT Albuquerque

Albuquerque Little Theatre seeks community support to avoid closure

THROUGHOUT THE FAIR, A HISTORIC THEATER IN DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE MAY BE ON THE BRINK OF CLOSING ITS DOORS. THEY’RE NOW ASKING THE COMMUNITY TO HELP FUND CRUCIAL REPAIRS. JASON MCNABB JOINS US LIVE WITH ...