The “Route 66: Radiance, Rust and Revival on the Mother Road” show at the Albuquerque Museum ends in about 10 days.
If you are unable to see it, this well-produced and remarkably comprehensive video from the city’s television channel may suffice:
The show’s curator said something notable, which is quoted here without irony:
“You can see how things like signage have deteriorated, how buildings have disappeared. … You get a real sense that Route 66 has the potential to disappear in our lifetime if we don’t honor it and preserve it.”
(Screen capture image of the Nob Hill Shoes neon sign in Albuquerque)