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The marching camel atop this neon sign honors an 1857 military camel expedition that crossed New Mexico.
Everything that was here
- 1959–present · still open
Motel SafariMotel
The marching camel atop this neon sign honors an 1857 military camel expedition that crossed New Mexico.
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Blue Swallow MotelMotel
Crown jewel of Route 66 motels (1939). Iconic neon sign, rooms with garages. National Register.
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