Things to do in Tucumcari
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Oct 21, 2025 - Oct 22, 2025
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Tucumcari Historical Museum
Tu-Sa 09:00-15:00
Museum
416 S Adams St
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Tucumcari Historical Museum in New Mexico features local history exhibits, including early Western interiors, a firehouse, and vintage vehicles.
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.
Cash only. Admission is free.
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Murals of Tucumcari
Open 24 hours
Sights
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The Murals of Tucumcari are colorful paintings on buildings around the town. They reflect the history and culture of the area, making Tucumcari a vibrant place to explore.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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Mesalands Community College's Dinosaur Museum and Natural Sciences Laboratory
10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Museum
222 E Laughlin Ave
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The Mesalands Community College's Dinosaur Museum features real fossils collected by students. It also showcases life-sized bronze dinosaur sculptures, bringing dinosaurs to life for visitors.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
$5 for adults, $3 for children, discounts for active military, seniors and educators
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Route 66 Monument
9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Monument
1500 W Route 66 Blvd
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Route 66 Monument in Tucumcari celebrates the historic highway that once linked the east and west of America. The monument features iconic symbols of Route 66, making it a great spot for photos and learning about the history of this famous road.
Duration: approx. 30 minutes
Free
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New Mexico Route 66 Museum
9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Museum
1500 Rte 66 Tucumcari Convention Center
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The New Mexico Route 66 Museum in Tucumcari celebrates the history of the famous Route 66. It features vintage signs, memorabilia, and storybooks that showcase the road's impact on culture and travel.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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Tucumcari Railroad Museum
9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Museum
101 E Railroad Ave
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The Tucumcari Railroad Museum showcases the history of the railroad in Tucumcari. Visitors can see old train cars and many artifacts that tell the story of trains in the region.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free