It doesn’t matter if you are a car enthusiast or are simply looking to take a break as you travel on Route 66, the Route 66 Auto Museum is a must-see attraction. This museum is located in Santa Rosa, New Mexico, and no matter how extensive your knowledge is of classic and custom vehicles, you’ll find something interesting, unique, and inspiring at this incredible New Mexico museum.

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The Route 66 Auto Museum is one-of-a-kind in New Mexico. This museum first opened its doors in August 2000 and has been a popular attraction ever since.
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As you walk in the front doors, the incredible selection of custom and classic automobiles will impress you.
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This museum is home to more than 30 privately-owned vehicles.

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Not only will you find classic cars on the display floor, but you will also find impressive vehicles like these motorcycles.
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You won’t have to spend all of your time indoors at the Route 66 Auto Museum. Make sure you spend some time browsing the cool vehicles around the exterior of the museum as well.
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The Route 66 Auto Museum has many extras that will appeal to individuals of all ages.
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Spend some time taking pictures in the photo displays around the museum and shop the museum’s selection of souvenirs. Also, grab a snack before you continue traveling on Route 66.
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To learn more about the museum’s hours and upcoming events, click here.

Have you ever been to the Route 66 Auto Museum? If so, we’d love to hear all about your experience! What was your favorite vehicle that you saw on display?

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2436 U.S. Rte 66, Santa Rosa, NM 88435, USA