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Route 66 Centennial Speaker Series: Tijeras Canyon - Five Miles of Road and Hundreds of Stories

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Tijeras Canyon in the 1950's.Tijeras Canyon with Tijeras at the east end and Carnuel at the west end has been an important community for hundreds of years. Communities thrive because of the people who live and work there. This talk focuses on those people and their stories in a time frame of 1900 to 1950.

Date:
Saturday, November 28, 2026
Time:
11:00am - 12:30pm
Time Zone:
Mountain Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Community Meeting Room
Location:
Central & Unser
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