Grants, NM
October 16, 2023
Grants is the only town with a significant population between Albuquerque and Gallup.
Grants was founded as a railroad camp in the 1880s during the construction of the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad. By the 1930s it was a logging town. It's most notable industry was uranium mining until the mines became played out in the 1980s. Since then, Grants has survived from Route 66 tourism.
Westbound
Milan
from Grants:
From Grants, follow Bus 40/Hwy 122 through town and to Milan
Eastbound
San Fidel
from Grants:
From Main St Grants, go left on Hwy 117 just before the overpass on the East end of town - Go left onto Hwy 124 near the Shell Station - Follow Hwy 124 to I-40 Exit 96, cross over I-40 and stay on Hwy 124 to San Fidel
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