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Gallup offers true, life-changing moments deeply rooted in Native American tradition and its People for outdoor adventures, art lovers and culture seekers.
We the People Park is as much a public art installation as it is a park. The sculptures and artifacts on display celebrate Gallup’s culture and history, with tributes to the mining industry and the railroad - www.visitgallup.com/...
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#VisitGallup #ipulledoverforthis #NewMexico #sculpture
We The People Park | Visit Gallup
Sculptures celebrating Gallup's culture and history.
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February 14, 2026 at 11:52 PM
We the People Park is as much a public art installation as it is a park. The sculptures and artifacts on display celebrate Gallup’s culture and history, with tributes to the mining industry and the railroad - www.visitgallup.com/...
#VisitGallup #ipulledoverforthis #NewMexico #sculpture
#VisitGallup #ipulledoverforthis #NewMexico #sculpture
Located in Zuni Pueblo, the ARTZ Cooperative is the only pueblo artist owned and operated cooperative in New Mexico. The formation of the Cooperative was founded to give back the power to the artist.
#NativeAmerican #art #inspiredbyart #ZuniPueblo #NewMexico #handmade
#NativeAmerican #art #inspiredbyart #ZuniPueblo #NewMexico #handmade
February 13, 2026 at 3:12 PM
Located in Zuni Pueblo, the ARTZ Cooperative is the only pueblo artist owned and operated cooperative in New Mexico. The formation of the Cooperative was founded to give back the power to the artist.
#NativeAmerican #art #inspiredbyart #ZuniPueblo #NewMexico #handmade
#NativeAmerican #art #inspiredbyart #ZuniPueblo #NewMexico #handmade
Located about an hour from #Gallup, Hubbell Trading Post was founded in 1878 by John Lorenzo Hubbell. They still sell groceries, dry goods & Native American art, while also preserving historic buildings like the family home and a traditional Navajo hogan - youtu.be/abrEMmlKtmU...
Hubbell Trading Post, Arizona - 4K
Hubbell Trading Post near Ganado, Arizona. We get to go in the home of Mr. Hubbell. His home is right next to the trading post. https://en.wikipedia.org/w...
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February 12, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Located about an hour from #Gallup, Hubbell Trading Post was founded in 1878 by John Lorenzo Hubbell. They still sell groceries, dry goods & Native American art, while also preserving historic buildings like the family home and a traditional Navajo hogan - youtu.be/abrEMmlKtmU...
If you're looking for somewhere to bring your taste buds along for the adventure, Gallup’s diverse cuisine scene is the perfect destination for the foodie in us all - youtu.be/duPCnaIpCwY
#dining #foodie #cuisine #roadtrip #daytrip #goodfood #restaurants #VisitGallup
#dining #foodie #cuisine #roadtrip #daytrip #goodfood #restaurants #VisitGallup
February 11, 2026 at 2:40 PM
If you're looking for somewhere to bring your taste buds along for the adventure, Gallup’s diverse cuisine scene is the perfect destination for the foodie in us all - youtu.be/duPCnaIpCwY
#dining #foodie #cuisine #roadtrip #daytrip #goodfood #restaurants #VisitGallup
#dining #foodie #cuisine #roadtrip #daytrip #goodfood #restaurants #VisitGallup
Gallup Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial Association | July 31 to August 9, 2026
9-day event starting the first Friday in August. Founded in 1922, it is one of the state's oldest continuous cultural events. Rodeo, parades, Ceremonial Queen pageant & traditional performances.
#VisitGallup #NewMexico
9-day event starting the first Friday in August. Founded in 1922, it is one of the state's oldest continuous cultural events. Rodeo, parades, Ceremonial Queen pageant & traditional performances.
#VisitGallup #NewMexico
February 10, 2026 at 11:25 PM
Gallup Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial Association | July 31 to August 9, 2026
9-day event starting the first Friday in August. Founded in 1922, it is one of the state's oldest continuous cultural events. Rodeo, parades, Ceremonial Queen pageant & traditional performances.
#VisitGallup #NewMexico
9-day event starting the first Friday in August. Founded in 1922, it is one of the state's oldest continuous cultural events. Rodeo, parades, Ceremonial Queen pageant & traditional performances.
#VisitGallup #NewMexico
Streams originating in the Chuska Mountains are responsible for carving the canyons of Canyon de Chelly National Monument. Located about 70 miles from Gallup. 🏔️
#BeyondGallup #roadtrip #daytrip #travel #NewMexico
#BeyondGallup #roadtrip #daytrip #travel #NewMexico
February 9, 2026 at 5:19 PM
Streams originating in the Chuska Mountains are responsible for carving the canyons of Canyon de Chelly National Monument. Located about 70 miles from Gallup. 🏔️
#BeyondGallup #roadtrip #daytrip #travel #NewMexico
#BeyondGallup #roadtrip #daytrip #travel #NewMexico
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing weekend getaway or a thrilling adventure, we’ve put together a list of romantic date ideas to bring you and your loved one closer this Valentine’s Day - www.visitgallup.com/...
#ValentinesDay #VisitGallup #NewMexico #love #datenight
#ValentinesDay #VisitGallup #NewMexico #love #datenight
10 Fun Date Ideas for Valentine's Day 2025 in Gallup | Visit Gallup
Looking for Valentine's Day ideas in Gallup, New Mexico? Plan a romantic Valentine's Day with our guide for all couples, from dinner to movie options.
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February 8, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing weekend getaway or a thrilling adventure, we’ve put together a list of romantic date ideas to bring you and your loved one closer this Valentine’s Day - www.visitgallup.com/...
#ValentinesDay #VisitGallup #NewMexico #love #datenight
#ValentinesDay #VisitGallup #NewMexico #love #datenight
Virgie's Restaurant and Lounge is known for its New Mexican specialties, homemade tortillas, and flavorful green and red chile. 😋
#VisitGallup #restaurant #dining #NewMexico #comfortfood #foodie #NomNom
#VisitGallup #restaurant #dining #NewMexico #comfortfood #foodie #NomNom
February 7, 2026 at 7:08 PM
Virgie's Restaurant and Lounge is known for its New Mexican specialties, homemade tortillas, and flavorful green and red chile. 😋
#VisitGallup #restaurant #dining #NewMexico #comfortfood #foodie #NomNom
#VisitGallup #restaurant #dining #NewMexico #comfortfood #foodie #NomNom
Petrified Forest National Park is located about one hour from Gallup. The site is world-renowned for petrified wood and fossils from the Late Triassic period, about 225 million years ago - atomicredhead.com/20...
#BeyondGallup #roadtrip #travel #scenic #Arizona #fossils #daytrip #hiking
#BeyondGallup #roadtrip #travel #scenic #Arizona #fossils #daytrip #hiking
Exploring the Bizarre Petrified Forest of the Painted Desert | Atomic Redhead
Not long into our road trip we noticed that the Petrified Forest was extremely close to the Wigwam Village, and we decided to visit after we checked into the Wigwam. What we didn’t realize wa…
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February 6, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Petrified Forest National Park is located about one hour from Gallup. The site is world-renowned for petrified wood and fossils from the Late Triassic period, about 225 million years ago - atomicredhead.com/20...
#BeyondGallup #roadtrip #travel #scenic #Arizona #fossils #daytrip #hiking
#BeyondGallup #roadtrip #travel #scenic #Arizona #fossils #daytrip #hiking
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February 5, 2026 at 11:52 PM
For more resources and information about the community, check out VisitGallup.com 😎
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#travel #roadtrip #weekendgetaway #VisitGallup #NewMexico #vacation #holiday
Third Mesa Ridge formed during the age of the dinosauras, the Late Cretaceous period, characterized by thick, cliff-forming sandstone layers interspersed with shale. This formation formed in a shallow oceanic environment about 80 to 100 million years ago.
#geology #geologygeek #VisitGallup #travel
#geology #geologygeek #VisitGallup #travel
February 4, 2026 at 6:27 PM
Third Mesa Ridge formed during the age of the dinosauras, the Late Cretaceous period, characterized by thick, cliff-forming sandstone layers interspersed with shale. This formation formed in a shallow oceanic environment about 80 to 100 million years ago.
#geology #geologygeek #VisitGallup #travel
#geology #geologygeek #VisitGallup #travel
#Gallup is famous for its #murals , depicting the rich history and cultures of the community. The densest concentration is downtown, highlighting coal mining history, the Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial, trading posts, Route 66, Zuni Pueblo, the Navajo Code Talkers, and more.
#VisitGallup #art
#VisitGallup #art
February 4, 2026 at 4:11 PM
#Gallup is famous for its #murals , depicting the rich history and cultures of the community. The densest concentration is downtown, highlighting coal mining history, the Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial, trading posts, Route 66, Zuni Pueblo, the Navajo Code Talkers, and more.
#VisitGallup #art
#VisitGallup #art
February 3, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Dig into delicious breakfast burritos, sip and savor fragrant cups of coffee, and enjoy a variety of tasty treats to kickstart your Southwestern adventure - www.visitgallup.com/...
#breakfast #dining #restaurants #foodie #NomNom #comfortfood
#breakfast #dining #restaurants #foodie #NomNom #comfortfood
Best Breakfast Spots in Gallup, NM | Visit Gallup
Discover the restaurants serving up the best breakfast in Gallup, New Mexico including Camille's Sidewalk Cafe, Earl’s Family Restaurant, and El Rancho Restaurant.
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February 2, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Dig into delicious breakfast burritos, sip and savor fragrant cups of coffee, and enjoy a variety of tasty treats to kickstart your Southwestern adventure - www.visitgallup.com/...
#breakfast #dining #restaurants #foodie #NomNom #comfortfood
#breakfast #dining #restaurants #foodie #NomNom #comfortfood
The striking formation known as Church Rock—and officially as Navajo Church, or Tsé Íí’áhí (pronounced ts-eh ee-ee-ah-hee) in Navajo, meaning “rock church”—has stood as a landmark for generations - newmexicotravelguy.c...
#VisitGallup #daytrip #NewMexico #Route66 #geology
#VisitGallup #daytrip #NewMexico #Route66 #geology
Church Rock, NM — Just East of Gallup: Hike Red Rock Park, the Best Leg-Stretch Stop You’ve Never Heard Of 🌄 - The New Mexico Travel Guy
Hike Church Rock Trail in Red Rock Park—just east of Gallup. With Jurassic cliffs, Navajo history, and wide-open views, it’s one of the best leg-stretch stops in New Mexico.
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February 1, 2026 at 6:00 PM
The striking formation known as Church Rock—and officially as Navajo Church, or Tsé Íí’áhí (pronounced ts-eh ee-ee-ah-hee) in Navajo, meaning “rock church”—has stood as a landmark for generations - newmexicotravelguy.c...
#VisitGallup #daytrip #NewMexico #Route66 #geology
#VisitGallup #daytrip #NewMexico #Route66 #geology
Winfield Trading Company is a family-owned business with 70 years of experience selling authentic #NativeAmerican arts and crafts, including jewelry, Navajo rugs, pottery, sculptures & Kachina dolls. Also, the largest selection of Lone Mountain Turquoise stone & jewelry available. Call for appt.
January 31, 2026 at 8:19 PM
Winfield Trading Company is a family-owned business with 70 years of experience selling authentic #NativeAmerican arts and crafts, including jewelry, Navajo rugs, pottery, sculptures & Kachina dolls. Also, the largest selection of Lone Mountain Turquoise stone & jewelry available. Call for appt.
Gallup, #NewMexico, was founded in 1881 as a railhead for the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad, named after paymaster David Gallup. Its history is tied to the railroad, coal mining, and its role as a central hub for the surrounding #NativeAmerican communities.
#VisitGallup #travel #roadtrip #Route66
#VisitGallup #travel #roadtrip #Route66
January 30, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Gallup, #NewMexico, was founded in 1881 as a railhead for the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad, named after paymaster David Gallup. Its history is tied to the railroad, coal mining, and its role as a central hub for the surrounding #NativeAmerican communities.
#VisitGallup #travel #roadtrip #Route66
#VisitGallup #travel #roadtrip #Route66
"Geographically, #Gallup is on the northwest corner of #NewMexico, cut in half by I-40. Half of the town is on Historic #Route66, half on the newer, more commercial side. We spent our time on the Historic Route 66 side!" - rvingnomads.com/gall...
#VisitGallup #travel #history #smalltownUSA
#VisitGallup #travel #history #smalltownUSA
Gallup, New Mexico Seeing America One Town At A Time
Gallup is your typical Historic Route 66 town bypassed by I-40. Downtown Gallup has stores, shops, trading posts and restaurants galore. A nice place to visit.
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January 29, 2026 at 11:52 PM
"Geographically, #Gallup is on the northwest corner of #NewMexico, cut in half by I-40. Half of the town is on Historic #Route66, half on the newer, more commercial side. We spent our time on the Historic Route 66 side!" - rvingnomads.com/gall...
#VisitGallup #travel #history #smalltownUSA
#VisitGallup #travel #history #smalltownUSA
The hogback ridges around #Gallup are a geological formation with a steep western escarpment and a gentler eastern slope. This long, narrow ridge is a prominent feature of the high desert landscape and is part of a larger series of hogbacks extending from Wyoming to #NewMexico.
#VisitGallup #nature
#VisitGallup #nature
January 28, 2026 at 11:52 PM
The hogback ridges around #Gallup are a geological formation with a steep western escarpment and a gentler eastern slope. This long, narrow ridge is a prominent feature of the high desert landscape and is part of a larger series of hogbacks extending from Wyoming to #NewMexico.
#VisitGallup #nature
#VisitGallup #nature
A few years after the railroad completed their transcontinental tracks through #Gallup, coal was discovered in the hills around the community. With over a dozen coal mining camps nestled in the hills and canyons around town, Gallup became known as “Carbon City” - www.visitgallup.com/...
Gallup's Coal Mining Ghost Towns | Visit Gallup
The legacy of Gallup's years as "Carbon City" are tucked into the canyons and arroyos around the community.
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January 27, 2026 at 3:12 PM
A few years after the railroad completed their transcontinental tracks through #Gallup, coal was discovered in the hills around the community. With over a dozen coal mining camps nestled in the hills and canyons around town, Gallup became known as “Carbon City” - www.visitgallup.com/...
"Located along historic Route 66 in the heart of many Indigenous peoples’ homelands, Gallup is a cultural hub known for its deep Indigenous roots and stunning desert landscapes" - wnpa.org/explore-par...
#VisitGallup #NewMexico #Route66 #roadtrip #travel #weekendgetaway
#VisitGallup #NewMexico #Route66 #roadtrip #travel #weekendgetaway
Gallup, New Mexico
Located along historic Route 66 in the heart of many Indigenous peoples’ homelands, Gallup is a cultural hub known for its deep Indigenous roots and stunning desert landscapes.
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January 26, 2026 at 11:43 PM
"Located along historic Route 66 in the heart of many Indigenous peoples’ homelands, Gallup is a cultural hub known for its deep Indigenous roots and stunning desert landscapes" - wnpa.org/explore-par...
#VisitGallup #NewMexico #Route66 #roadtrip #travel #weekendgetaway
#VisitGallup #NewMexico #Route66 #roadtrip #travel #weekendgetaway
The crown jewel of We the People Park is a 110-foot long, 8-foot tall, steel wall of silhouettes. The sculpture was created by Armando Alvarez to represent "free speech, pluralism, democracy, and our coexistence with the environment."
#VisitGallup #art #inspiredbyart #travel #NewMexico #sculpture
#VisitGallup #art #inspiredbyart #travel #NewMexico #sculpture
January 24, 2026 at 4:23 PM
The crown jewel of We the People Park is a 110-foot long, 8-foot tall, steel wall of silhouettes. The sculpture was created by Armando Alvarez to represent "free speech, pluralism, democracy, and our coexistence with the environment."
#VisitGallup #art #inspiredbyart #travel #NewMexico #sculpture
#VisitGallup #art #inspiredbyart #travel #NewMexico #sculpture
Grandpa's Grill serves New Mexican and American food, including charcoal-grilled burgers, like the "Papa Burger" and "Hula Burger." They are also known for their large breakfast burritos & homemade red & green chile. 😋
#VisitGallup #dining #hungry #foodie #NomNom #whatscooking
#VisitGallup #dining #hungry #foodie #NomNom #whatscooking
January 23, 2026 at 7:08 PM
Grandpa's Grill serves New Mexican and American food, including charcoal-grilled burgers, like the "Papa Burger" and "Hula Burger." They are also known for their large breakfast burritos & homemade red & green chile. 😋
#VisitGallup #dining #hungry #foodie #NomNom #whatscooking
#VisitGallup #dining #hungry #foodie #NomNom #whatscooking
Third Mesa is the most challenging trail in the High Desert Trail System, featuring over 6 miles of technical riding with bedrock, switchbacks, and ramps. It is a popular blue singletrack trail that is part of the larger network of trails north of Gallup.
#VisitGallup #NewMexico #MTB #OptOutside
#VisitGallup #NewMexico #MTB #OptOutside
January 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Third Mesa is the most challenging trail in the High Desert Trail System, featuring over 6 miles of technical riding with bedrock, switchbacks, and ramps. It is a popular blue singletrack trail that is part of the larger network of trails north of Gallup.
#VisitGallup #NewMexico #MTB #OptOutside
#VisitGallup #NewMexico #MTB #OptOutside
Founded in 1881 as a headquarters for the southern transcontinental rail route, Gallup is a gateway to the Native American cultural experience, as well as a center for Native American arts.
#VisitGallup #Route66 #travel #roadtrip #daytrip #weekendgetaway
#VisitGallup #Route66 #travel #roadtrip #daytrip #weekendgetaway
January 22, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Founded in 1881 as a headquarters for the southern transcontinental rail route, Gallup is a gateway to the Native American cultural experience, as well as a center for Native American arts.
#VisitGallup #Route66 #travel #roadtrip #daytrip #weekendgetaway
#VisitGallup #Route66 #travel #roadtrip #daytrip #weekendgetaway