One way to shine a spotlight on the El Vado Motel's value to Route 66 (and its plight) is to write a letter to the editor to the local newspaper. The daily Albuquerque Journal has a handy submission form here for writing letters to the editor. I encourage you to use it and to follow … Continue reading How to help the El Vado
Category: Motels
It looks grim for the El Vado Motel (maybe)
There was a brief AP report by a TV station in Albuquerque today that said the historic El Vado Motel's demolition is all but a done deal. However, I found another new report from a local Albuquerque newspaper that clarifies it better. However, there is this cryptic quote from the motel's new owner, Richard Gonzales: … Continue reading It looks grim for the El Vado Motel (maybe)
I couldn’t agree more …
... with Karen and Bob Pinkaney, who told the Quay County Sun in Tucumcari, N.M., their opinion of the Blue Swallow Motel: This is better than the Holiday Inns where we’ve been staying,