Discover Gallup
11 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights
Hot Air Balloon Rides
A thrilling way to capture aerial views of Gallup and its surroundings, offering a unique perspective on the landscape.
El Rancho Hotel
A historic hotel famous for its connection to Route 66 and Old Hollywood. Its classic architecture and nostalgic interior make it a photographer's dream.
Neon Road Motel Route
A retro motel along Route 66, showcasing classic neon signs and architectural charm, perfect for capturing the nostalgic essence of American road trips.
El Morro Theatre
A historic theater built in 1928, maintaining its original charm. Its ornate facade and interior provide excellent architectural photography opportunities, especially at night when lit up.
Gallup's Mural Walking Tour
A tour featuring vibrant murals and street art throughout Gallup, ideal for capturing urban artistry and community spirit.
Freight Trains Passing Through Gallup
The frequent passage of freight trains through Gallup offers dynamic photography opportunities, capturing the movement and power of the trains.
Tee Pee Trading Post
A historic trading post with a unique exterior and interior full of Native American crafts. Offers opportunities for cultural and architectural photography.
Gallup Mural Walking Tours
A series of murals located downtown, offering vibrant depictions of Gallup's history and culture. These murals provide excellent street art photography opportunities.
Gallup Cultural Center
A venue showcasing Native American artifacts and offering insights into local culture. The building itself and its surroundings provide interesting architectural and cultural photography opportunities.
Gallup Coffee Co.
A local coffee shop known for its New Mexico True certified products. Offers a cozy atmosphere and a glimpse into Gallup's urban life.
Blue Corn Monument
A monument honoring the Blue Corn Girls, part of Gallup's cultural heritage, offering a unique blend of history and community spirit.