AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRoute 66 Road-Trip Buzz: Travelers are leaning into classic drives again, with Route 66 centennial stops like Tucumcari’s Blue Swallow Motel and Tee Pee Curios drawing visitors who want “places that have been here forever.” Borderlands History: Glenrio—on the NM-Texas line—keeps pulling in curious road-trippers, with locals pushing to restore long-closed Route 66 landmarks like the Texas Longhorn Motel and State Line Café. Rodeo & Santa Fe: New Mexico’s rodeo cowboys are back in Santa Fe after hard travel, with Rodeo de Santa Fe returning for four nights of performances. Summer Travel Costs: AAA reports the national gas average slipping below $4 as the July 4 travel rush approaches, helping road trips feel a bit more doable. Outdoor Safety: The Grand Canyon issued an extreme heat watch for Monday-Tuesday, warning hikers to avoid the canyon during peak hours. Local Pop Culture Tourism: Netflix’s The Boroughs is still driving interest in Albuquerque filming spots, including a former Ramada now operating as Juniper Flats senior housing. Health Watch: Measles remains active in New Mexico and 40+ other jurisdictions, with CDC reporting multiple outbreaks and deaths.
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