AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRoute 66 Travel: Hotel Parq Central in Albuquerque is marking its 100th anniversary, built in 1926 along the Mother Road and originally serving as a railroad hospital before later uses as a psychiatric facility. Road Trip Ideas: The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad is offering excursions through Oct. 25, with a popular Chama-to-Colorado route that’s a throwback way to see northern New Mexico and the San Juan Mountains. Local History on the Road: A new Route 66 feature spotlights the “characters” still shaping the drive from Clines Corners to west Albuquerque, including a last-standing Whiting Brothers gas station in Moriarty and a nearby soaring museum. Family-Friendly Adventure: The U.S. Southwest Soaring Museum in Moriarty (off Route 66) is keeping glider history alive with 50 aircraft on display and volunteer-led stories. Gas Watch: GasBuddy’s week ending June 27 found standout low prices in several NM counties, including regular at $3.69 in Taos County and diesel as low as $4.37 in Otero County. Wildfire & Safety: Albuquerque crews extinguished a 3-acre bosque fire south of Tingley Beach and police are investigating after finding a body at the scene. Science Tourism: Residents are pushing to save the nearly 80-year-old Sunspot Solar Observatory near Alamogordo as the NSF moves toward demolition after a mercury leak. EV Road Trip: A Route 66 video from Tucumcari to Gallup highlights how charging a Mustang Mach-E in New Mexico can be easier than expected, with quick stops and plenty of planning help.
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