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Wilkerson’s Trade

Newkirk, New Mexico

Mile Marker 1171 mi from Chicago

Price $

Highway Historic Route 66

Step back in time at Wilkerson's Trade, a captivating ghost town near Newkirk, New Mexico, where the weathered remnants of a bygone era stand as silent sentinels. Wander through the dusty streets, imagining the lives of those who once called this outpost home along the Mother Road. This free-to-explore landmark offers a poignant glimpse into the American West's frontier spirit.

Wilkerson’s Trade sits at mile 1172 of Route 66 in Newkirk, New Mexico. Heading west, it's about 11 mi past Conchas Lake State Park and 20 mi before Club Cafe.

1034 Emerald Rd, Newkirk, NM 88431, USA, Newkirk, New Mexico

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