Aztec Ruins National Monument

Route 66: Travelers and Tribes 100 Years

Aztec will host its first Summer Lecture Series speaker in the visitor center theater. Join special guest Shawn Price from the Dine'Tah Navajo Cultural Program as he discusses Route 66 during its centennial year. The lecture will highlight how the automobile and America's first interstate further opened the west, and how these innovations in travel impacted Tribal communities and created a crossroads of commerce for travelers on the Mother Road.

This event is free; no reservations are required. Seating in the theater is limited; we encourage you to arrive early to get your seat!