Blue Swallow Motel in Tucumcari makes cover of current issue of New Mexico Magazine

The landmark Blue Swallow Motel of Tucumcari, New Mexico, landed the cover image of the current issue of New Mexico Magazine. Not only does the Route 66 motel that dates to 1939 appear in the magazine's lead article "The Magic of Route 66" and others in the issue, but so do Motel Safari and Roadrunner … Continue reading Blue Swallow Motel in Tucumcari makes cover of current issue of New Mexico Magazine

Silver Saddle Motel in Santa Fe transformed into The Mystic Santa Fe

In its 75th year of existence, the Silver Saddle Motel along the Old Route 66 alignment of Santa Fe, New Mexico, has been renovated and rechristened as The Mystic Santa Fe. According to Albuquerque Business First (subscription required), the husband-and-wife team of Amanda Tucker and Rick Goldberg acquired the property at 2810 Cerrillos Road (aka … Continue reading Silver Saddle Motel in Santa Fe transformed into The Mystic Santa Fe